Thonon-les-Bains Trip Overview
By its size, its charm, its memories, Ripaille is one of the most beautiful sites of the region
The visit of the site Ripaille immerses the visitor in a historical fresco, between the fourteenth century and 1900:
→ The history of the Counts and the first Duke of Savoy, Amedee VIII the Pacific who had the castle built in 1434
→ The history of the monks at the castle which was a chartreuse from 1622
→ The story of Frédéric Engel-Gros, an esthete industrialist who bought the castle in 1900, and entrusted to great architects, artists and craftsmen in Europe this wonderful restoration, in the Belle Epoque style.
The Castle is opened form 11 am till 5 pm from Dec 22nd till Jan 6th 2019
Additional Info
Duration: 60 to 150 minutes
Starts: Thonon-les-Bains, France
Trip Category: Sightseeing Tickets & Passes >> Attraction Tickets
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By its size, its charm, its memories, Ripaille is one of the most beautiful sites of the region
The visit of the site Ripaille immerses the visitor in a historical fresco, between the fourteenth century and 1900:
→ The history of the Counts and the first Duke of Savoy, Amedee VIII the Pacific who had the castle built in 1434
→ The history of the monks at the castle which was a chartreuse from 1622
→ The story of Frédéric Engel-Gros, an esthete industrialist who bought the castle in 1900, and entrusted to great architects, artists and craftsmen in Europe this wonderful restoration, in the Belle Epoque style.
The Castle is opened form 11 am till 5 pm from Dec 22nd till Jan 6th 2019
Visit: Chateau de Ripaille, jardins, vignobles, 83 avenue de Ripaille, 74200 Thonon-les-Bains France
Admission ticket to the Castle
