Châtelard Castle: Overall view, from vineyards at the top of the plateau
Date
Circa 1910
Location
Architecture Library, Hesburgh Libraries
The area was given by treaty to the Counts of Savoy, starting with Amedeo V in 1317. The chateau was built ca. 1442. In 1536 it fell into the hands of the Bernese. It was acquired by a private family (Forenerod de Mons d'Avanche) in 1983 and run as a hotel and events venue.
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