There are almost 400 castles and stronghold houses recorded in Haute Savoie. In a frontier land where a lot wars and conflicts marked history, the Sires of Faucigny's castle is an exception.
Indeed, it is the only 13th century castle that has been preserved from ruin. Accompanied by Catherine, a guide, get to know the family of the Sires de Faucigny, one of the most powerful in the 13th century in our region, and learn more about the links with the country of Vaud in Switzerland, England and the Dauphiné. From military castle to prison, you will learn all about its different functions. Enjoy your visit!