Château de l’Alba
The Château de l'Alba is a 15th-century castle, remodelled as a château in the 18th century, located in the commune of L'Albenc in the Isère département of France. The château is closed to the public. It was partially listed as a monument historique in 1978.Photo: Celeda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: 15th-century castle in France
- Also known as: “Château de l’Alba à L’Albenc”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Le Grand Séchoir and Basilique de Notre-Dame-de-l’Osier.
Le Grand Séchoir
Museum
Photo: Jean-Paul Corlin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Le Grand Séchoir is a museum, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Château de l’Alba.
Basilique de Notre-Dame-de-l’Osier
Church
Photo: Klodo6975, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Basilique de Notre-Dame-de-l’Osier is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of Château de l’Alba.
Église de Rovon
Church
Photo: Klodo6975, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église de Rovon is a church, which is situated 3 km southeast of Château de l’Alba.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chantesse and Notre-Dame-de-l’Osier.
Chantesse
Village
Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chantesse is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
Notre-Dame-de-l’Osier
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Notre-Dame-de-l'Osier is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is famous for being the location of a Marian apparition that took place in 1657. Notre-Dame-de-l’Osier is situated 3 km northwest of Château de l’Alba.
Rovon
Village
Photo: Klodo6975, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rovon is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Rovon is situated 3 km southeast of Château de l’Alba.
Château de l’Alba
- Categories: château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: L’Albenc, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.22677° or 45° 13′ 36″ northLongitude
5.44228° or 5° 26′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8FQ76CGR+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 102579836OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q5118864
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Satellite Map
Discover Château de l’Alba from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Château de l’Alba” goes by many names.
- French: “château de l’Alba”
- French: “Château de l’Albe”
- Irish: “château de l’Alba”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de l’Alba”
- Portuguese: “Château de l’Alba”
- Turkish: “Alba Şatosu”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include École primaire and Mairie de l’Albenc.
Nearby Places
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