Châtillon
France, France
Châtillon, formerly known as Châtillon-d’Azergues, is a charming village in the Rhône department of eastern France, located in the southern Beaujolais area about 20 km northwest of Lyon.
It is part of the picturesque “Pierres Dorées” region, known for its warm golden-stone architecture and rolling vineyard landscapes. The village is dominated by the medieval Château de Châtillon-d’Azergues and its historic chapel, which date from the 12th to 15th centuries and overlook the surrounding countryside.
These landmarks give the village much of its distinctive character and reflect its long history. Today, Châtillon is appreciated for its blend of heritage, natural beauty, and village atmosphere. Its historic center, scenic setting in the Azergues Valley, and proximity to Lyon make it a popular destination for visitors exploring the Beaujolais region.
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92320 Châtillon, France
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