Château de Contenson
Château de Contenson is a castle in Saint-Just-en-Chevalet, Arrondissement of Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Château de Contenson is situated nearby to the village Saint-Romain-d’Urfé, as well as near Juré.Photo: ELIE R&R, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Just de Saint-Just-en-Chevalet and Fontaine de la Conche.
Église Saint-Just de Saint-Just-en-Chevalet
Church
Photo: Bastien.pierre, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Just de Saint-Just-en-Chevalet is a church, which is situated 1½ km north of Château de Contenson.
Fontaine de la Conche
Fountain
Photo: Bastien.pierre, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fontaine de la Conche is a fountain, which is situated 2 km north of Château de Contenson.
Chapelle Notre-Dame du Château
Church
Photo: Bastien.pierre, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapelle Notre-Dame du Château is a church, which is situated 2 km north of Château de Contenson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Romain-d’Urfé and Juré.
Saint-Romain-d’Urfé
Village
Photo: Sebleouf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Romain-d'Urfé is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
Juré
Village
Photo: Sebleouf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Juré is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Juré is situated 3½ km southeast of Château de Contenson.
Saint-Marcel-d’Urfé
Village
Photo: Tititatane, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Marcel-d'Urfé is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Saint-Marcel-d’Urfé is situated 4 km southeast of Château de Contenson.
Château de Contenson
- Type: Castle
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Saint-Just-en-Chevalet, Arrondissement of Roanne, Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.8987° or 45° 53′ 55″ northLongitude
3.84976° or 3° 50′ 59″ eastInception
19th centuryOpen location code
8FQ5VRXX+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 407968652OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q15940465
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Château de Contenson” goes by many names.
- French: “château de Contenson”
- French: “Château de Contenson”
- Turkish: “Contenson Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Château de Trémolin and Centre d’incendie et de secours de Saint-Just-en-Chevalet.
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