Castle of Grignan
The Castle of Grignan is a 12th-century castle built on a rocky outcrop overlooking Grignan in Drôme Provençale, transformed into a fortress in the 13th century by the Adhémar family.- Type: Museum
- Description: chateau in Drôme, France
- Also known as: “Chateau de Grignan” and “Château de Grignan”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Collegiate Church Saint-Sauveur of Grignan and Town hall of Grignan.
Town hall of Grignan
Town hall
Town hall of Grignan is situated 160 metres northwest of Castle of Grignan.
Chapelle Saint Vincent (Grignan)
Church
Chapelle Saint Vincent (Grignan) is a church, which is situated 440 metres west of Castle of Grignan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grillon and Colonzelle.
Grillon
Village
Grillon is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. It lies approximately 6 kilometres from the Château and village of Grignan. Grillon is situated 3 km southeast of Castle of Grignan.
Colonzelle
Village
Colonzelle is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. Colonzelle is situated 3 km south of Castle of Grignan.
Chamaret
Village
Chamaret is a commune of the Drôme department in southeastern France. Chamaret is situated 3 km southwest of Castle of Grignan.
Castle of Grignan
- Categories: château, castle, building, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Grignan, Arrondissement of Nyons, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.41876° or 44° 25′ 8″ north
Longitude
4.90918° or 4° 54′ 33″ east
Elevation
219 metres (719 feet)
Inception
16th century
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
8FP6CW95+GM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Castle of Grignan” goes by many names.
- French: “chateau de Grignan”
- French: “château de Grignan”
- French: “Château de Grignan”
- Irish: “château de Grignan”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Grignan”
- Portuguese: “Château de Grignan”
- Turkish: “Grignan Şatosu”
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