Canton of Fribourg
Broye District
Estavayer

Chenaux Castle

Chenaux Castle is a castle in the municipality of of the in . It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle in Estavayer-le-Lac in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Chateau d’Estavayer le Lac” and “Chateau de Chenaux”
  • Address: Chemin du Donjon 1, Estavayer-le-Lac, 1470

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Estavayer-le-Lac and Estavayer-le-Lac railway station.

Museum
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The and its frogs is located in the town of , in the , where it has occupied the Maison de la Dîme since 1927. is situated 220 metres south of Chenaux Castle.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a railway station in the city of , within the municipality of , in the canton of . It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Fribourg–Yverdon line of Swiss Federal Railways. is situated 1 km southwest of Chenaux Castle.

Castle
Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Chenaux Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Estavayer-le-Lac and Lully.

Village
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is a historical town and former municipality of the , situated on the south shore of . is located between Yverdon and .

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Broye, in the , . On 1 January 2006 incorporated the formerly independent municipalities of and as a result of boundary changes by the cantonal authorities.

Village
Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of Broye, in the , .

Chenaux Castle

Latitude
46.8515° or 46° 51′ 5″ north
Longitude
6.84886° or 6° 50′ 56″ east
Elevation
459 metres (1,506 feet)
Open location code
8FR8VR2X+HG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 240173767
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
6941587
Wiki­data ID
Q2968921
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In Other Languages

From Arpitan to Swedish—“Chenaux Castle” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Château Chenaux and Place de Chenaux.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chenaux Castle”. Photo: Zoubidoo, CC BY-SA 4.0.