Château de Polignac
Château de Polignac is a castle in Polignac, Arrondissement du Puy-en-Velay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Château de Polignac is situated nearby to the garden Jardin Médiéval, as well as near the post office Agence Postale Communale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Martin de Polignac and Mont Denise.
Église Saint-Martin de Polignac
Church
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Église Saint-Martin de Polignac is a church, which is situated 250 metres north of Château de Polignac.
Saint Michel d’Aiguilhe
Church
Photo: Hélène Grenier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe is a chapel in Aiguilhe, near Le Puy-en-Velay, France. The chapel is reached by 268 steps carved into the rock. It was built in 969 on a volcanic plug 85 metres high. Saint Michel d’Aiguilhe is situated 2½ km southeast of Château de Polignac.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Espaly-Saint-Marcel and Aiguilhe.
Espaly-Saint-Marcel
Village
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Espaly-Saint-Marcel is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France. Espaly-Saint-Marcel is situated 2½ km south of Château de Polignac.
Aiguilhe
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Aiguilhe is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France. Aiguilhe is close to Le Puy-en-Velay, and famous for the Saint Michel chapel. Raymond of Aguilers was from here. Aiguilhe is situated 3 km southeast of Château de Polignac.
Le Puy-en-Velay
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Le Puy-en-Velay is the prefecture and main town of the Haute-Loire department, in Auvergne, 150 km south-west from Lyon. It is an old town with legendary history, historically an important pilgrimage destination, and still a main starting point for the St.
Château de Polignac
- Type: Castle
- Also known as: “Forteresse de Polignac”
- Categories: château, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Polignac, Arrondissement du Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.06889° or 45° 4′ 8″ northLongitude
3.86014° or 3° 51′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8FQ53V96+H3OpenStreetMap ID
way 292817668OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q2970246
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Château de Polignac” goes by many names.
- French: “château de Polignac”
- French: “Château de Polignac”
- French: “forteresse de Polignac”
- Irish: “château de Polignac”
- Japanese: “ポリニャック城”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jardin Médiéval and Agence Postale Communale.
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