Maison forte de Chanaz
Among the sights of Chanaz is Maison forte de Chanaz. Within 5 km there are 13 more places to visit. Since 1980 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).
Fort in Chanaz
In Chanaz
Maison forte de Chanaz is in the commune of Chanaz, with 13 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1980; built in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00118248). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
A month-by-month guide
From April to September, Chanaz sees highs of 17–28°C.
Maison forte de Chanaz
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 2 languages. Further out, Abbaye royale d’Hautecombe is 7.1 km away.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1980
- Built
- 16th, 17th and 18th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Chanaz, Savoie
Mapping Maison forte de Chanaz
Spot Maison forte de Chanaz in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Chanaz. · commune boundary: IGN
Which town is nearest
Rumilly, with 16,442 people, is the largest of the 8. The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.
Chanaz
Culoz-Béon
Belley
La Biolle
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Maison forte de Chanaz is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Chanaz | It’s in this commune | 551 |
| Culoz-Béon | 4.8 km north of it | 3,453 |
| Belley | 9.8 km southwest of it | 9,388 |
| La Biolle | 12 km southeast of it | 2,948 |
| Entrelacs | 12 km east of it | 6,461 |
| Yenne | 12 km south of it | 3,026 |
| Rumilly | 13 km northeast of it | 16,442 |
| Grésy-sur-Aix | 15 km southeast of it | 4,740 |
Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.
Worth adding to a visit
89 more lie within 15 km, 4 châteaux, 2 attractions and a cathedral among them.
ChâteauChâteau de Montvéran4.7 km north, in Culoz-Béon5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Châtillon4.1 km east, in Chindrieux6MuseumMuseumMusée des traditions vigneronnes5.3 km west, in Vongnes7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de château-Vieux6.7 km east, in Entrelacs8AttractionAttractionAqueduc romain de Vieu12 km northwest, in Valromey-sur-SéranWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions people have about Maison forte de Chanaz
Where is Maison forte de Chanaz?
Maison forte de Chanaz is in Chanaz, in Savoie (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Maison forte de Chanaz?
Fort.
Is Maison forte de Chanaz a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1980, Mérimée record PA00118248.
How well known is Maison forte de Chanaz?
Maison forte de Chanaz has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Maison forte de Chanaz?
April to September are the warmest months in Chanaz, with afternoon highs of 17–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Maison forte de Chanaz?
Within 15 km: Abbaye royale d’Hautecombe (7.1 km), Cathédrale Saint-Jean de Belley (9.7 km), Château de Rochefort-sur-Séran (2.9 km) and Château de Montvéran (4.7 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (1)
- Château de Montvéran: Delorme, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.