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Château de Varax, Saint-Paul-de-Varax

Château de Varax

Varax Castle

Saint-Paul-de-Varax

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where
Saint-Paul-de-Varax

To make a day of it

Château de Varax stands in Saint-Paul-de-Varax (Ain), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 15th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

What the French Ministry of Culture records

La partie la plus ancienne du château remonterait au 14e siècle, correspondant aux deux tours carrées. En 1593, le château est quasiment détruit. En 1794, le mobilier est vendu. Au début du 20e siècle, le verger qui composait la cour est remplacé par une pièce d'eau.

Extract from the official record PA00116562 · Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée database, Open Licence

Where this château is

Saint-Paul-de-Varax · Ain · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Address

01240 Saint-Paul-de-Varax

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Heritage status
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Mérimée record PA00116562
Period of construction
15th century

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Sources

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

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From the same period — 15e siècle

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