Palace & château
Griset de Forel château
🇨🇭 Switzerland · 18th century
Griset de Forel Castle is a castle in the municipality of Torny of the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
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Griset de Forel château ranks #7,193 of 7,738 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #196 of the 200 mapped in Switzerland. Founded 1748, it is older than 19% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 525 atlas entries founded in the 18th century. 17 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Lausanne, 35 km away. See how Switzerland compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Griset de Forel château?
Griset de Forel château stands in Switzerland, at 46.76847°, 6.94657°.
When was Griset de Forel château built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1748. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Griset de Forel château?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #7,193 of 7,738 worldwide, and #196 in Switzerland. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Griset de Forel château?
De Diesbach château, about 2 km away.
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