Essalois's Castle

Lieu-dit Essalois
42170 Chambles
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Description

Proudly sited on its rocky outcrop, Essalois Castle is within the area of Loire Gorges natural heritage site. From one of towers or from the courtyard of the castle, there is a magnificient 360 ° panoramic view over the gorges and the plain of Forez. Different footpaths and a local GR path enable you to explore this remarquable area of interest.

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Prices

Free of charge.

Opening period

From 02/09 to 18/10/2024
Opening hours on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday between 2 pm and 5.30 pm. On Sunday between 10 am and 1 pm and between 2 pm and 6 pm.
Closed Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.

From 19/10 to 03/11/2024
Opening hours on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday between 2 pm and 5.30 pm. On Sunday between 10 am and 1 pm and between 2 pm and 6 pm.
Closed on Monday.
Closed exceptionally on bank holidays.

Services & equipment
  • Picnic area
  • Exhibition space
  • Orientation board
  • Parking nearby
  • Educational visits
  • Motorhomes allowed
  • Tourist brochures
  • Tourist information
  • Tour free of charge
  • Guided tours
Bon plan
Family walk to reach the castle (accessible by stroller). Children can have fun inside and outside the castle.
Location