Castle
Château de Montrottier
🇫🇷 France · 13th century
The Château de Montrottier [mɔ̃tʁɔtje] is a former fortified house of the 13th century, altered several times and restored in the 19th century, which stands in the commune of Lovagny in the department of Haute-Savoie in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, some ten kilometres west of Annecy, near the Fier gorges.
Machine-translated from “Château de Montrottier” on the French Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Château de Montrottier ranks #4,253 of 7,044 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #351 of the 456 mapped in France. Founded c. 1250, it is older than 69% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 781 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. See how France compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Château de Montrottier?
Château de Montrottier stands in France, at 45.8986°, 6.0389°.
When was Château de Montrottier built?
The atlas dates its founding to c. 1250. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Château de Montrottier?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,253 of 7,044 worldwide, and #351 in France. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Château de Montrottier?
Château d'Annecy, about 7 km away.
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