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Château fort d'Apchon

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Château fort d'Apchon

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The castle of Apchon is the ancient medieval castle of one of the most powerful and considered noble families of Haute-Auvergne. It is located on a puech overlooking the village of Apchon in the Cantal.

It was listed in the inventory of historical monuments by order of February 24, 2012.

Coordinates: 45°15'0"N, 2°41'40"E
Location

Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesFrance

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Day trips

Château fort d'Apchon – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saint-Léger Church, Saint-Hippolyte Church, Église Saint-Pierre de Menet, Riom-ès-Montagnes.

  • saint leger church cheylade3 miS
    Sacred and religious sites, Historical place, Church

    Saint-Léger Church, Cheylade

    78 min walk • The Saint-Léger church of Cheylade, a small French commune in the Cantal, is a Romanesque religious building erected in the 12th century, ruined during the Hundred Years War, rebuilt and reworked several times between the 15th and 17th centuries...

  • saint hippolyte church1.9 miS
    Church

    Saint-Hippolyte Church

    49 min walk • Saint-Hippolyte Church is a Catholic church located in Saint-Hippolyte, France. It is protected as a historical monument.

  • eglise saint pierre de menet6.2 miNW
    Church

    Église Saint-Pierre de Menet, Menet

    158 min walk • Saint-Pierre Church is a Catholic church located in Menet, in the French department of Cantal in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

  • riom es montagnes2.8 miNW
    Locality

    Riom-ès-Montagnes

    71 min walk • Surrounded by rolling hills, lush forests, and pristine lakes, Riom-ès-Montagnes is a paradise for nature enthusiasts. Hiking and cycling trails crisscross the region, providing opportunities to discover breathtaking landscapes and observe the local flora and fauna.

  • marchastel2.7 miNE
    Locality

    Marchastel

    69 min walk • Marchastel is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.

Where to next? Visit auvergne rhone alpes Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region page or discover the top tourist attractions in France.

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