- Kind
- Château
- Mérimée record
- PA09000022
Château de Fornex
About Château de Fornex
Château de Fornex is the only inscrit historic monument in Fornex, the second of France’s two levels of protection. It dates from the 15th–17th c. Part of it has been inscrit since 2007.
MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA09000022 on POP↗Inscrit is the second level: the building is worth keeping, and any work on it must be declared to the State in advance.
Finding Château de Fornex
Fornex
Other buildings like it nearby among the historic monuments
With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.
Questions about Château de Fornex
Is Château de Fornex protected?
Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 2007 (Mérimée record PA09000022). The protection covers part of the building.
Can you visit Château de Fornex?
The list doesn’t say when it is open. Many monuments open on the Journées européennes du patrimoine in September; the town hall or tourist office can tell you more.
When was Château de Fornex built?
By the list’s record, it dates from the 15th–17th c.
Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · IGN Admin Express (boundaries). Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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