Château de Fontorte
Château de Fontorte is a castle in Monteignet-sur-l’Andelot, Arrondissement of Vichy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Château de Fontorte is situated nearby to the church Abbaye de Pont-Ratier, as well as near the village Saint-Genès-du-Retz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Martin de Monteignet-sur-l’Andelot and Gare de Gannat.
Église Saint-Martin de Monteignet-sur-l’Andelot
Church
Photo: François GOGLINS, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Martin de Monteignet-sur-l’Andelot is a church, which is situated 2 km northeast of Château de Fontorte.
Gare de Gannat
Railway station
Photo: Tabl-trai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gare de Gannat is a railway station, which is situated 3 km west of Château de Fontorte.
Château de Gannat
Castle
Photo: Fauntleroy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château de Gannat is a castle in the town of Gannat in the Allier département of France. The castle now houses a museum known as Musée Yves Machelon. Château de Gannat is situated 3½ km west of Château de Fontorte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Genès-du-Retz and Saint-Pont.
Saint-Genès-du-Retz
Village
Photo: Tabl-trai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Genès-du-Retz is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. Its inhabitants are called Saint-Genestois. Saint-Genès-du-Retz is situated 6 km southwest of Château de Fontorte.
Saint-Pont
Village
Photo: Patrocle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Pont is a commune in the Allier department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. The poet Alain Borne, winner of the 1954 Prix Antonin-Artaud was born in Saint-Pont. Saint-Pont is situated 7 km northeast of Château de Fontorte.
Effiat
Village
Photo: Deslignes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Effiat is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. Its inhabitants are called Effiatois. Effiat is situated 7 km south of Château de Fontorte.
Château de Fontorte
- Type: Castle
- Categories: château, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Monteignet-sur-l’Andelot, Arrondissement of Vichy, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.10753° or 46° 6′ 27″ northLongitude
3.2444° or 3° 14′ 40″ eastOpen location code
8FR5465V+2QOpenStreetMap ID
node 3136990996OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q2969244
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Château de Fontorte” goes by many names.
- French: “Château de Fonforte”
- French: “château de Fontorte”
- French: “Château de Fontorte”
- Irish: “château de Fontorte”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Abbaye de Pont-Ratier and Château d’Idogne.
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