Château de Virieu (Loire)
{{Short description|Castle in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France}}
{{See also|Château de Virieu (Isère)}}
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The Château de Virieu is a castle in Pélussin, Loire, Rhône-Alpes, France.
History
It was built in 1633 on the site of a previous castle built as early as 1173.{{Base Mérimée|PA42000007|Château de Virieu}}
Architectural significance
It has been listed as an official historical monument by the French Ministry of Culture since 2001.
References
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Category:Buildings and structures in Loire (department)
Category:Châteaux in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Category:Monuments historiques of Loire (department)
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