🏰 Château de Chalmazel

France · Europe · 45.70°N, 3.85°E

The Château de Chalmazel, or Château des Talaru is a castle situated in the commune of Chalmazel, in the Loire département of France. It is located in the Haut-Forez, between the towns of Saint-Étienne and Thiers. Its name in medieval times was Saint-Jehan-des-Neiges. The castle dominates the valley of the Lignon and it was built to be an impregnable fortress on the instructions of the Count of Forez.

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Country	France
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	45.70°N, 3.85°E · view on map

Château de Chalmazel is located in France, in Europe.

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