Grandcour Castle
Grandcour Castle is a castle in the municipality of Grandcour of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: château in Grandcour in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Château avec dépendances, bûcher, fontaine, portail, murs et jardin” and “Château with Outbuildings”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Notre-Dame de Ressudens reformed church and Musée romain de Vallon.
Notre-Dame de Ressudens reformed church
Church
Photo: Twen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Notre-Dame de Ressudens reformed church is situated 1½ km east of Grandcour Castle.
Musée romain de Vallon
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Musée romain de Vallon is a museum, which is situated 2 km east of Grandcour Castle.
Payerne Air Base
Aerodrome
Photo: Peter Gronemann, CC BY 2.0.
Payerne Air Base is a military airfield of the Swiss Air Force north of Payerne in Switzerland, located approximately halfway between Lausanne and Bern. Payerne Air Base is situated 3½ km south of Grandcour Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grandcour and Rueyres-les-Prés.
Grandcour
Village
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grandcour is a municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
Rueyres-les-Prés
Village
Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rueyres-les-Prés is a former municipality in the district of Broye in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Rueyres-les-Prés, Bussy, Estavayer-le-Lac, Morens, Murist, Vernay and Vuissens merged into the new municipality of Estavayer.
Vallon
Village
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vallon is a municipality located in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.
Grandcour Castle
- Categories: architectural structure, château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Grandcour, Broye-Vully District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.8736° or 46° 52′ 25″ northLongitude
6.92992° or 6° 55′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8FR8VWFH+CXOpenStreetMap ID
way 436162797OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q2969346
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In Other Languages
From French to Indonesian—“Grandcour Castle” goes by many names.
- French: “château avec dépendances, bûcher, fontaine, portail, murs et jardin”
- French: “château de Grandcour”
- French: “Château de Grandcour”
- German: “Schloss Grandcour”
- German: “Schloss mit Nebengebäuden, Holzschuppen, Springbrunnen, Tor, Mauern und Garten”
- German: “Schloss mit Nebengebäuden”
- Indonesian: “Kastil Grandcour”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bibliothèque intercommunale La Passade and Église de Grandcour.
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