Chazeron Castle
The Chazeron Castle (French Château de Chazeron ) is located in the Puy-de-Dôme department in the municipality of Loubeyrat in the canton of Manzat . It stands about 30 kilometers northwest of Clermont-Ferrand in the Monts Dômes at the Regional Nature Park Volcans d'Auvergne (French Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne ).
During the Second World War , the Vichy regime used it as a prison for the former government members Léon Blum , Georges Mandel , Édouard Daladier , Paul Reynaud and Maurice Gamelin .
The complex has been under monument protection as a Monument historique since June 2, 1944 .
literature
- Pierre-Edouard Laigo (Ed.): Clermont-Ferrand . Petit Futé, 2009, ISBN 2-7469-2544-3 , p. 318 ( online ).
Web links
Commons : Castle Chazeron - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Chazeron Castle in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- Photos from de Base Mémoire
Coordinates: 45 ° 55 '20.8 " N , 3 ° 2' 8.1" E