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Château des Creusettes

Creusettes Castle

La Chapelle-du-Châtelard

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Château des Creusettes stands in La Chapelle-du-Châtelard (Ain), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

In the Dombes region, halfway between Lyon and Geneva, the château des Creusettes stands beside the Chalaronne river. Built in 1860 for the Lyon industrialist Alphonse Clément-Desormes, the red brick building topped with glazed tiles has been fully restored to its former appearance. A French-style garden and animal parks surround the house, whose row of drawing rooms and orangery reflect the style of the late nineteenth century.

What to know

  • The château now operates as accommodation with thirteen rooms, including two duplexes, and a private apartment.
  • The property is located in the countryside of the Dombes region, on the banks of the Chalaronne river.
  • French-style gardens and animal parks are part of the grounds, though access conditions are not specified.
  • As no visiting hours or admission fees are published, it is advisable to contact the château directly beforehand.

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On site

  • Accommodation

Where this château is

La Chapelle-du-Châtelard · Ain · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Address

La Chapelle-du-Châtelard, Ain

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Frequently asked

Who built the château des Creusettes?
It was built in 1860 by the Lyon industrialist Alphonse Clément-Desormes.
Where is the château des Creusettes located?
It is located in La Chapelle-du-Châtelard, in the Ain department, in the Dombes region between Lyon and Geneva.
Can you visit the château des Creusettes?
No visiting arrangements are specified; the château currently operates as accommodation.
Is the château des Creusettes surrounded by gardens?
Yes, it is surrounded by a French-style garden and animal parks, along the Chalaronne river.

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