Can you visit the château de Thoiriat?

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

Where is the château de Thoiriat located?

In Crêches-sur-Saône, in Saône-et-Loire, on a slope above the Arlois stream.

Who built the château de Thoiriat?

It was built in 1779 for Philibert-Joseph de Thy, likely by the architect Jean-Pierre Caristie.

Has the château de Thoiriat always belonged to the same family?

Since it was bought after the Revolution by Jean-Pierre Canard, it has remained with his descendants.

Château de Thoiriat

Thoiriat Castle

Crêches-sur-Saône

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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Crêches-sur-Saône

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Château de Thoiriat stands in Crêches-sur-Saône (Saône-et-Loire), in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. No visits are on record for this building.

The château de Thoiriat stands on a slope overlooking the Arlois stream, in Crêches-sur-Saône. Built in the late 18th century to replace an older fortified house, it has a plain main block flanked by two perpendicular wings, with a pediment bearing the coat of arms of the Thy family, who commissioned it. Still privately owned by the descendants of the family who bought it after the Revolution, the building is not open to visitors.

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What to know

The château is privately owned and not open to visitors.
It can only be glimpsed from outside, respecting the private property.
No opening hours or fees apply since the site does not welcome the public.
The current building dates from 1779, replacing an older fortified house.

Where this château is

Crêches-sur-Saône · Saône-et-Loire · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

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Address

Crêches-sur-Saône, Saône-et-Loire

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Can you visit the château de Thoiriat?: No, it is a private property closed to the public.
Where is the château de Thoiriat located?: In Crêches-sur-Saône, in Saône-et-Loire, on a slope above the Arlois stream.
Who built the château de Thoiriat?: It was built in 1779 for Philibert-Joseph de Thy, likely by the architect Jean-Pierre Caristie.
Has the château de Thoiriat always belonged to the same family?: Since it was bought after the Revolution by Jean-Pierre Canard, it has remained with his descendants.