Palace & château
Château de Vaurenard
🇫🇷 France · 17th century
The Château de Vaurenard is a château in Gleizé, Rhône, France. The land was acquired by 1672, and it is owned by a descendant of the same family.
The château was built in the 17th and 18th centuries. It has been listed as an official historical monument since November 12, 2007. The château produces wine from vines grown on 25 hectares surrounding the property.
The château has been listed as an official historical monument since 12 November 2007. This confers legal protection under French heritage law, recognizing its architectural and historical value.
Text adapted from “Château de Vaurenard” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Château de Vaurenard ranks #7,591 of 7,787 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #514 of the 516 mapped in France. Founded c. 1700, it is older than 22% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 585 atlas entries founded in the 17th century. 20 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Lyon, 27 km away. See how France compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Château de Vaurenard?
Château de Vaurenard stands in France, at 45.99398°, 4.69621°.
When was Château de Vaurenard built?
The atlas dates its founding to c. 1700. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Château de Vaurenard?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #7,591 of 7,787 worldwide, and #514 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 Vaurenard?
Château du Sou, about 5 km away.
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