Palais de l’Isle
Palais de l’Isle is a castle in Annecy, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes which is located on Passage de l’Île. Palais de l’Isle is situated nearby to the museum Center for the Interpretation of Architecture and Heritage of Annecy, as well as near the art gallery Atelier Géraldine Maurier.Photo: Droopy nico, CC BY-SA 1.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: fortified house
- Address: 3 Passage de l’Île
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château d’Annecy and Annecy Cathedral.
Château d’Annecy
Castle
Photo: Kemper Boyd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château d'Annecy is a restored castle which dominates the old French town of Annecy in the Haute-Savoie département. It was bought by the town, restored and transformed into a museum, le musée-château d'Annecy. Château d’Annecy is situated 130 metres southwest of Palais de l’Isle.
Annecy Cathedral
Church
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Annecy Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in Annecy, France. The cathedral is a national monument. The church was erected at the beginning of the 16th century by Jacques Rossel as a chapel for a Franciscan priory. Annecy Cathedral is situated 140 metres northwest of Palais de l’Isle.
Observatoire régional des lacs alpins
Museum
Photo: Chrbenoit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Observatoire régional des lacs alpins is a museum, which is situated 110 metres south of Palais de l’Isle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cran-Gevrier and Seynod.
Cran-Gevrier
Suburb
Photo: Aliou23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cran-Gevrier is a former commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the commune of Annecy.
Seynod
Suburb
Photo: Floflo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seynod is a former commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the commune Annecy. The inhabitants of Seynod are called Seynodiens.
Annecy-le-Vieux
Suburb
Photo: Phoenix74, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Annecy-le-Vieux was a former commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. On 1 January 2017, it merged into the commune of Annecy. Annecy-le-Vieux is situated 2½ km northeast of Palais de l’Isle.
Palais de l’Isle
- Categories: fortified house, administrative building, prison, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Annecy, Arrondissement of Annecy, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.89858° or 45° 53′ 55″ northLongitude
6.12702° or 6° 7′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8FQ8V4XG+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 37205550OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q1406850
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Palais de l’Isle” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Palais de l’Isle”
- Chinese: “岛宫”
- Dutch: “Palais de l’Isle”
- French: “maison en forme de galère”
- French: “Palais de justice de l’Île”
- French: “Palais de l’Île”
- French: “palais de l’Isle”
- French: “Palais de l’Isle”
- French: “vieilles prisons”
- German: “Palais de l’Isle”
- Italian: “Palais de l’Isle”
- Portuguese: “Palácio de l’Isle”
- Russian: “Островной дворец”
- Swedish: “Palais de l’Isle”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Center for the Interpretation of Architecture and Heritage of Annecy and Atelier Géraldine Maurier.
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