Château des Magnans

Château des Magnans
The Château des Magnans in 2011
Interactive map of the Château des Magnans area
General information
TypeChâteau
Location189 Montée des Magnans
04850 Jausiers, France
Coordinates44°25′04″N 6°44′34″E / 44.41788°N 6.74283°E / 44.41788; 6.74283
Construction started
1903
Completed
1913
ClientLouis Fortoul
Website
https://chateaumagnans.popinns.com/

The Château des Magnans is a château in Jausiers, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.[1] It was built from 1903 to 1913 for Louis Fortoul, a French businessman who founded the department store chain Fábricas de Francia in Guadalajara, Mexico.[1] It has been listed as an official historical monument since 1986.[1]

Residence

The château is now a 3-star tourism residence, with 63 flats on site (14 within the château itself) equipped with a panoramic swimming pool, a solarium, an indoor spa and a jacuzzi.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Base Mérimée: Château des Magnans, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
  2. ↑ CCVU. "CHATEAU DES MAGNANS". Jausiers au coeur de la Vallée de l'Ubaye (in French). Retrieved 2021-02-16.