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Address 1280 Route d'Uriage, 38410 Saint-Martin-d'Uriage, France Similar Alps, Château de Bon Repos, Château de Longpra, Château de Vallin, Château de Virieu | ||
The Château d'Uriage is a historic castle in Saint-Martin-d'Uriage, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France.
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History
The castle was built in the 15th and 16th centuries.
From summer 1940 to December 1942, the chateau was home to the Ecole Nationale des Cadres de la Jeunesse, a training school for the French elite inspired by the Revolution nationale heralded by Marshal Philippe Pétain.
Architectural significance
It has been listed as an official monument since 1990.
References
Château d'Uriage Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA