Château de Lutrin
Lutrin Castle
Saint-Paul-sur-Yenne
Access
No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found
- Where
- Saint-Paul-sur-Yenne
To make a day of it
Open within 20 km
Château de Lutrin stands in Saint-Paul-sur-Yenne (Savoie), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. No visits are on record for this building.
The ruins of the Château de Lutrin stand in the woods of Saint-Paul-sur-Yenne, in the Savoie region. Built in the 13th century as the seat of a feudal lordship that changed hands among several noble families, the fortress today survives only as scattered remains. The site will appeal mainly to those interested in local history and woodland walks rather than visitors expecting a restored monument.
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What to know
- This is a ruined site in woodland, with no known visitor facilities.
- No opening hours or admission fees are documented.
- Access is likely on foot via forest paths, with no official route listed.
- Sturdy footwear is advisable for walking through the woods.
Where this château is
Saint-Paul-sur-Yenne · Savoie · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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Address
Saint-Paul-sur-Yenne, Savoie
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Heritage status
- Protection status unknown
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Frequently asked
- Can you visit the Château de Lutrin?
- Only ruins remain in the woods, with no known organized visits.
- How old is the Château de Lutrin?
- The fortress dates back to the 13th century, during the Middle Ages.
- Where is the Château de Lutrin located?
- The remains lie in the woods of the commune of Saint-Paul-sur-Yenne, in Savoie.
- Who owned the Château de Lutrin?
- The lordship passed successively through the bishops of Belley, the counts of Savoy, then the families of Pont, Escrivieu, Amblards, Mareste and Compeys.
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Sources
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