Beauregard Castle

  • Historic site and monument
  • Castle
Château de Bauregard, 270 Rue du Port, 74140 Chens-sur-Léman
Please note that the nearest station is more than
Château de Beauregard, built around 1250, was listed as a Historic Monument on June 1, 1964 (facades, roofs).
A private castle, only the park and gardens are open to visitors during the summer season.
It stands on a promontory, 25 meters above Lake Geneva. Its strategic position provided both protection and surveillance of the natural harbor formed by the Bay of Beauregard.

The stones used to build the Château came from the demolition of the Château de Rovorée, and form a wall one metre thick, two metres high and 110 metres long.
A pentagonal roof caps the keep, while a rounded corner tower completes the ensemble. In 1730, the Château courtyard was not yet open to the public, but the...

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Location

Beauregard Castle
Château de Bauregard, 270 Rue du Port, 74140 Chens-sur-Léman
Please note that the nearest station is more than

Spoken languages

  • French
Updated on 25 February 2021 at 10:59
by Office de Tourisme intercommunal Destination Léman
(Offer identifier : 4767004)
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