Château de Chaulnes

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Château de Chaulnes stands in Noyarey. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

In Noyarey, in the Isère department, the Château de Chaulnes takes its name from a family that settled in the Dauphiné region at the turn of the 16th and 17th centuries. The building belonged to two bishops of Grenoble during the 18th century before passing through several hands, including a baron who added its two corner turrets. It remains privately owned today and hosts receptions and exhibitions.

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What to know

• The château is privately owned and used for receptions and events, with no established regular public tours.
• No opening hours or admission prices are available from verified sources.
• The building is located in Noyarey, a few kilometres from Grenoble, in a rural setting of the Dauphiné region.
• Its current appearance, including the two turrets, results from 19th-century alterations made by the Thomas family.

Practical information

Visit duration

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Wheelchair access

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Dogs

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Parking

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Where this château is

Noyarey

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Address

117 Chemin de Chaulnes, 38360 Noyarey

Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.

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Château phone number

+33 4 76 95 11 81

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Heritage status

Protection status unknown

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the Château de Chaulnes?

It is a private property mainly used for receptions and exhibitions, with no documented regular public visits.

Where does the name Chaulnes come from?

It comes from a family who settled in the Dauphiné at the end of the 16th or beginning of the 17th century, said to originate from Picardy or the Tonnerre area in Burgundy.

Who owned the château in the 18th century?

Two successive bishops of Grenoble, Paul de Chaulnes and Jean de Caulet, owned it.

Where do the château's turrets come from?

They were built in the 19th century by Baron Thomas, who acquired the estate in 1830.

Sources

Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.

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