The Top 5 Castles around Ornex
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 5
beautiful castles to choose from around Ornex. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Ornex. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 24, 2025
Château de Bossey
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Bossey Castle is home to the Bossey Ecumenical Institute (Institut oecuménique de Bossey), a training facility of the Church's Ecumenical Council. Here students from all over the world live and …
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Coppet Lakeside and Historic Center
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A truly picturesque town on the shore of Lake Geneva at the mouth of the Greny creek. This beautiful area has been inhabited since the Bronze Age. Coppet impresses with …
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Château de Rouelbeau Ruins
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It is a ruined fortress and a site of national importance. The ruins are surrounded by water, they can still be accessed by a footpath. The fortress was built in the 14th century.
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Château de Voltaire
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The philosopher Voltaire lived in this castle for more than 20 years.
Admission costs 9 euros.
You can visit the castle and the park.
Among other things, the castle displays lavishly set tables, each one a still life.
Admission costs 9 euros.
You can visit the castle and the park.
Among other things, the castle displays lavishly set tables, each one a still life.
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Bourdigny-Dessus Vineyards
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The town of Bourdigy-Dessus is part of the commune of Satigny. This village is surrounded by vineyards and has a beautiful castle that bears its name, or Château Barillet.
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