Château de Lapalisse

Alas! La Palice is dead,
He died before Pavie!
1/4 hour before his death,
He was still alive!

Do you know the truth about the truths of La Palice?

Did you know that Monsieur de La Palice's family still live in his château all year round?

Take a journey through time and the history of the de Chabannes family over 1,000 years, 600 of which have been spent within the walls of the château de Lapalisse.

You'll discover Italian Renaissance coffered ceilings, a monumental, fully sculpted fireplace, 15th century tapestries, incredible anecdotes about the members of the family who inspired films, paintings and other inventions.

The château is fully furnished, with furniture from all periods, styles and horizons.

The 30th and 31st generations will be delighted to welcome you to the château courtyard.