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Château de Cinne

Cinne Castle

Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu

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Where
Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu

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Château de Cinne stands in Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu (Savoie), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. No visits are on record for this building.

On the territory of Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu, in Savoie, stand the remains of an old fortified castle believed to date back to the 12th century. The site once served as the seat of the lordship of Chevelu, later raised to the rank of barony. It is also known under the names château de Cunne or château de Chevelu. What remains today reflects its medieval past rather than a complete building to explore.

Written from Château de Cinne

What to know

  • These are ruins rather than a fully preserved castle.
  • No information is available regarding opening hours or admission fees.
  • The site is located in the commune of Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu, in Savoie.

Where this château is

Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu · Savoie · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Address

73170 Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu

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Heritage status
Protection status unknown

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Frequently asked

What remains of the château de Cinne today?
Only ruins of this former medieval fortified castle remain.
When was the château de Cinne built?
It was probably built during the 12th century.
What was the historical role of this castle?
It served as the seat of the lordship of Chevelu, which was later raised to a barony.

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