Can you visit the château de Saint-Léger?

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

Where is the château de Saint-Léger located?

It stands in Charnay-lès-Mâcon, in Saône-et-Loire, on a height overlooking the valley of the Petite Grosne.

How old is the château de Saint-Léger?

It was built in 1324, with later alterations notably in the 17th and 19th centuries.

Can the château be seen from outside?

Yes, its outline can be seen from the surrounding paths and approaches.

Château de Saint-Léger

Saint-Léger Castle

Charnay-lès-Mâcon

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Charnay-lès-Mâcon

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Open within 20 km

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Château de Saint-Léger stands in Charnay-lès-Mâcon (Saône-et-Loire), in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. No visits are on record for this building.

The château de Saint-Léger stands on a wooded rise overlooking the valley of the Petite Grosne, in the commune of Charnay-lès-Mâcon. Built in 1324, it retains a medieval outline with its gatehouse tower, round tower and two square towers framing an enclosed courtyard. The main residence, served by a spiral staircase and pierced with mullioned windows, reflects successive alterations, including a fireplace dated 1645. A private property, it is not open to visitors and can only be seen from outside.

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What to know

The château is private property and closed to the public, both inside and in the courtyard.
It can only be appreciated from the surrounding paths, notably those overlooking the valley of the Petite Grosne.
There are no opening hours, fees or organised access since the site does not receive visitors.
The visible buildings date from several periods, from the 14th to the 19th century, including an arcaded gallery added in the 19th century.
Nearby stand former wine cellars and winegrowers' lodgings, built on the site of the old parish church demolished in 1796.

Where this château is

Charnay-lès-Mâcon · Saône-et-Loire · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

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Address

Charnay-lès-Mâcon, Saône-et-Loire

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Can you visit the château de Saint-Léger?: No, it is a private property closed to the public.
Where is the château de Saint-Léger located?: It stands in Charnay-lès-Mâcon, in Saône-et-Loire, on a height overlooking the valley of the Petite Grosne.
How old is the château de Saint-Léger?: It was built in 1324, with later alterations notably in the 17th and 19th centuries.
Can the château be seen from outside?: Yes, its outline can be seen from the surrounding paths and approaches.