Can you visit the château de Bellegarde?

No, it is private property and closed to the public.

How old is the château de Bellegarde?

Its construction dates back to 1382, with later alterations up to the 16th century.

Where is the château de Bellegarde located?

It stands in Chassignieu, in the Isère department, between Virieu-sur-Bourbre and La Tour-du-Pin.

Is the château de Bellegarde a listed historic monument?

Yes, it was classified by decree on 24 June 1996.

Château de Bellegarde

Bellegarde Castle

Chassignieu

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Chassignieu

To make a day of it

Open within 20 km

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Château de Bellegarde stands in Chassignieu (Isère), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 14th century, 15th century, 16th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The château de Bellegarde is a 14th-century fortified house overlooking the Bourbre valley, between Virieu-sur-Bourbre and La Tour-du-Pin, in the commune of Chassignieu in the Isère department. Its rectangular layout was modified over subsequent centuries, including the addition of hanging turrets in the 16th century. Inside, the rooms feature coffered wooden ceilings and stone fireplaces, though the building remains private property and is not open to visitors.

Written from Château de Bellegarde (Chassignieu)

What to know

The château is private property and cannot be visited.
The building can only be viewed from a distance, from outside the grounds.
The monument has been a listed historic monument since 1996.
There are no opening hours, fees or visitor facilities since the site is not open to the public.

Where this château is

Chassignieu · Isère · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Address

Chassignieu, Isère

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Heritage status: Listed historic monument (classé); Mérimée record PA00132972
Period of construction: 14th century, 15th century, 16th century

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the château de Bellegarde?: No, it is private property and closed to the public.
How old is the château de Bellegarde?: Its construction dates back to 1382, with later alterations up to the 16th century.
Where is the château de Bellegarde located?: It stands in Chassignieu, in the Isère department, between Virieu-sur-Bourbre and La Tour-du-Pin.
Is the château de Bellegarde a listed historic monument?: Yes, it was classified by decree on 24 June 1996.