Château d’Alleuze
The Château d'Alleuze is a ruined castle situated in the commune of Alleuze, in the Cantal département of France. Built in the 13th century by the constables of Auvergne, it belonged to the bishops of Clermont.Photo: Calips, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Illide d’Alleuze and Barrage de Grandval.
Église Saint-Illide d’Alleuze
Church
Photo: Bergès Valérie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Illide d’Alleuze is a church, which is situated 260 metres north of Château d’Alleuze.
Barrage de Grandval
Dam
Photo: Inocybe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Grandval Dam is a dam in the French region Massif central, which opened in 1960. It was conceived by architects Henri et Louis Marty. It is located on the Truyère river, in the departement of Cantal, in between the communes of Fridefont et de Lavastrie. Barrage de Grandval is situated 4 km south of Château d’Alleuze.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Faverolles and Saint-Flour.
Faverolles
Village
Photo: W.Mechelke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Faverolles is a former commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Val-d'Arcomie. Faverolles is situated 4½ km east of Château d’Alleuze.
Saint-Flour
Town
Saint-Flour is a commune in the south-central French department of Cantal, approximately 100 km south of Clermont-Ferrand. Its inhabitants are called Sanflorains. Saint-Flour is situated 9 km north of Château d’Alleuze.
Saint-Marc
Village
Saint-Marc is a former commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Val-d'Arcomie. Saint-Marc is situated 10 km southeast of Château d’Alleuze.
Château d’Alleuze
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Alleuze, France
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.95617° or 44° 57′ 22″ northLongitude
3.09086° or 3° 5′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8FP5X34R+F8OpenStreetMap ID
way 234446731OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q2856283
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Western Panjabi—“Château d’Alleuze” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Alleuze”
- Dutch: “Kasteel van Alleuze”
- French: “château d’Alleuze”
- French: “Château d’Alleuze”
- French: “château fort d’Alleuze”
- German: “Burg Alleuze”
- Turkish: “Alleuze Kalesi”
- Western Panjabi: “شتو الیوز”
- “Alleuze”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chapelle Saint-Michel d’Alleuze and fosse à lisier.
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