Situated in the Lake Geneva basin, in Chablais, between Thonon and Annemasse, the castle extends over a private domain of 15 hectares on the mountainside. Listed as a Historic Monument, it has been magnificently restored and has recovered all its medieval cachet.
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Built on an ancient Gallo-Roman site in the 12th century by the d'Avully family, the château was fortified in the 14th century by order of the Count of Savoy.
At the end of the 15th century, it was sold to the de Saint-Michel family of Geneva, who gave it its final appearance. Bought by the Saint François de Sales family in the 18th century, it then suffered the ravages of the French Revolution, before falling into ruin and oblivion for almost two centuries...
Today, the building is...
At the end of the 15th century, it was sold to the de Saint-Michel family of Geneva, who gave it its final appearance. Bought by the Saint François de Sales family in the 18th century, it then suffered the ravages of the French Revolution, before falling into ruin and oblivion for almost two centuries...
Today, the building is...
Services
Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
Possibility of drop-off in front of the site
Temporary exhibitions
Shows
Activities
Concerts
Free parking
Private car park
bus parking
Meeting room
Car park
Public toilets
- Accessibility
- Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
- Possibility of drop-off in front of the site
- Activities
- Temporary exhibitions
- Shows
- Activities
- Concerts
- Equipment
- Free parking
- Private car park
- bus parking
- Meeting room
- Car park
- Public toilets
- Defibrillator
- Camper van parking area
- Playground
- Picnic area
- Exhibition hall
- Toilets
- Services
- Animals accepted
- Guided visits
- Guided visits (groups only)
- Educational visits
- Coach access
- Room hire
- Set down on-site for groups
- Tourist routes
- Tourist brochures
- Tourist information
- Reservation of additional services
- Guided tours
- Convention
- Family Reception/drinks reception
- Seminar
Rates
Adult
10€
Child rate
5€
Student
8€
Unemployed person
8€
Adult group
8€
Children's group
5€
Adult
10€
Child rate
5€
Student
8€
Unemployed person
8€
Adult group
8€
Children's group
5€
Cheque
Cash
Online payment
Openings
Monday
13:30 - 18:00
Tuesday
13:30 - 18:00
Wednesday
13:30 - 18:00
Thursday
13:30 - 18:00
Friday
13:30 - 18:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Monday
13:30 - 18:00
Tuesday
13:30 - 18:00
Wednesday
13:30 - 18:00
Thursday
13:30 - 18:00
Friday
13:30 - 18:00
Saturday
13:30 - 18:00
Sunday
13:30 - 18:00
Location
Spoken languages
Environment
- In the country
- Mountain view
Access
- 15 kms from Thonon-les-Bains on the D903
30 kms from Geneva (A411, D1206 and D903)
60 kms from Annecy (A411, D903, D1206 and D903)