Photo: Rollopack, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
At a glance
- Type
- Castle
- Style
- Gothic architecture
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 45°45′23″ N, 7°03′39″ E
- Address
- Loc. Château - 11020 La Salle (AO)
About
Châtelard Castle (Italian: Castello di Châtelard, French: Château de Châtelard) is a medieval castle near the town of La Salle in the Aosta Valley region of Italy.
The castle is believed to have been built by Rodolphe Grossi, who was Bishop of Aosta from 1243. The castle is first documented in 1248 and took the form of a circular tower reminiscent of the fortified constructions of Peter II, Count of Savoy, to whom Grossi was a close advisor.
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Photos
Getting there
La SalleTrain, nearest
1.3 km as the crow flies
Châtelard CastleLoc. Château - 11020 La Salle (AO)
Aeroporto regionale della Valle d'Aosta / Aéroport régional de la Vallée d'Aoste24.0 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Nearby
See on the mapMore castles in Aosta Valley
Frequently asked questions
Where is Châtelard Castle?
Châtelard Castle is in La Salle (Aosta Valley), Italy. Address: Loc. Château - 11020 La Salle (AO). GPS coordinates: 45.75638, 7.06082.
What else is there to see near Châtelard Castle?
Nearby you’ll find: Pascal de la Ruine Castle (900 m away), Fortified House Bozel (1.3 km away), Maison Gerbollier (1.4 km away).
Sources and licences
Text. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 4 photos
- Castello La Salle — Rollopack, Public domain
- Castello di Châtelard inv2 — Patafisik, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Castello di Châtelard xilografia — Francesco Canedi, Public domain
- Vigneto doc La Salle — Patafisik, CC BY-SA 3.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences