Castle
Château de Vizille
🇫🇷 France · 12th century
The Château de Vizille is a castle in the French town of Vizille near Grenoble. It is one of the most prestigious and important castles of the Dauphiné Region. Traditionally, from the 14th century, the Dauphiné was the homeland of the inheritor of the French throne. Today the Château de Vizille houses the Musée de la Révolution française.
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Château de Vizille ranks #2,505 of 3,691 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #186 of the 276 mapped in France. Founded 1200, it is older than 81% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 194 atlas entries founded in the 12th century. See how France compares in the castle statistics.
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