Château
About Château
Château is one of 2 inscrit historic monuments in Charly, the second of France’s two levels of protection. It has been inscrit since 1926. 2 more historic monuments stand within 400 m.
Le château de Charly olim Charleu est un ancien château fort, du XIIIe siècle, remanié au XVIIIe siècle et mutilé au XIXe siècle, qui se dresse sur la commune de Charly dans la métropole de Lyon en région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
From Wikipédia (French), article “Château de Charly” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · read October 28, 2026
MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00117734 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.
Make it a walk: 3 monuments in about 10 minutes
Charly · about 0.4 mi on foot, as the crow flies
Other buildings like it nearby among the historic monuments
With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.
Questions about Château
Is Château protected?
Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1926 (Mérimée record PA00117734).
Can you visit Château?
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.
Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Wikimedia Commons and Wikidata (photos of the monuments, each with its own credit and license) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries). Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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