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Miolans, a fearsome castle, a dreaded prison; group visits

Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny
Miolans, a fearsome castle, a dreaded prison; group visits - DD - www.fondation-facim.fr
  • Miolans, a fearsome castle, a dreaded prison; group visits - DD - www.fondation-facim.fr
  • Miolans, a fearsome castle, a dreaded prison; group visits - DD - www.fondation-facim.fr

Perched on a rocky outcrop against the Bauges massif, this impressive medieval fortress dominates the Combe de Savoie, offering breathtaking panoramic views from Mont-Blanc to Vercors. The château boasts a charming medieval-inspired garden.

Description

An impressive medieval fortress, the main residence of the Sires de Miolans, now a prison of the Savoy States: this romantic ruin, now a listed historic monument, offers a magnificent setting for visits. The description of the ramp's defenses, the evocation of life in the Middle Ages and the discovery of its panorama make the site particularly attractive...

Rates

Prices not available.

Opening period

From 01/05 to 31/10, daily.

On demand.

Additional opening

  • On demand

Spoken languages

  • French

Location

Animals

Pets allowed : No

Friday 1 May
Miolans, a fearsome castle, a dreaded prison; group visits
  • Guided tour
Château de Miolans 73250 Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny