Avenches Castle
Avenches Castle is a castle in the municipality of Avenches of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.[1]
| Avenches Castle | |
|---|---|
Château d'Avenches | |
| Avenches | |
 Avenches Castle | |
  Avenches Castle  Avenches Castle | |
| Coordinates | 46°52′53″N 7°02′28″E |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Avenches municipality |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1175 |
| Garrison information | |
| Occupants | Évêque de Lausanne |
Panorama near to the Chateau d'Avenches
See also
- List of castles in Switzerland
- Château
References
- "Kantonsliste A-Objekte". KGS Inventar (in German). Federal Office of Civil Protection. 2009. Archived from the original on 28 June 2010. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
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