Castle of Saint Michel d'Avully

Historic site and monument
Castle

465 Chemin d'Avully, 74890 Brenthonne

Vue sur le château d'Avully depuis les jardins — ©Antoine Berger

Pont levis, douves et mur d'enceinte du Château d'Avully — ©Antoine Berger

parking et stationnement château d'Avully à Brenthonne — ©Antoine Berger

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Situated in the Lake Geneva basin, in Chablais, between Thonon and Annemasse, the castle extends over a private domain of 15 hectares on the mountainside. Listed as a Historic Monument, it has been magnificently restored and has recovered all its medieval cachet.

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Built on an ancient Gallo-Roman site in the 12th century by the d'Avully family, the château was fortified in the 14th century by order of the Count of Savoy.

At the end of the 15th century, it was sold to the de Saint-Michel family of Geneva, who gave it its final appearance. Bought by the Saint François de Sales family in the 18th century, it then suffered the ravages of the French Revolution, before falling into ruin and oblivion for almost two centuries...

Today, the building is...

Services

Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance

Possibility of drop-off in front of the site

Temporary exhibitions

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Activities

Free parking

Private car park

bus parking

Meeting room

Car park

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Rates

From 1 September 2024 to 30 June 2025

Adult

10€

Child rate

5€

Student

8€

Unemployed person

8€

Adult group

8€

Children's group

5€

Guided tour supplement 2€/ pers

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