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The Château de Thorens is a castle in the commune of Thorens-Glières in the Haute-Savoie département of France. It is accessible from the north-east of Annecy by a road of about 20 km, going up to the plateau of . It is often confused with the Château de Sales that was formerly its neighbour of a few hundred metres; Sales was destroyed on the order of king Louis XIII in 1630. Since the liberation of France at the end of World War II, the castle has sometimes incorrectly been called Château de Thorens-Glières, based on the current name of the commune, but it has always rightly been just de Thorens.

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  • The Château de Thorens is a castle in the commune of Thorens-Glières in the Haute-Savoie département of France. It is accessible from the north-east of Annecy by a road of about 20 km, going up to the plateau of . It is often confused with the Château de Sales that was formerly its neighbour of a few hundred metres; Sales was destroyed on the order of king Louis XIII in 1630. Since the liberation of France at the end of World War II, the castle has sometimes incorrectly been called Château de Thorens-Glières, based on the current name of the commune, but it has always rightly been just de Thorens. (en)
  • Le château de Thorens est situé sur la commune de Thorens-Glières en Haute-Savoie, à une vingtaine de kilomètres au nord-est d'Annecy, à la sortie du village, par la route montant au plateau des Glières. Il est souvent confondu avec le château de Sales, son ancien voisin de quelques centaines de mètres : Sales fut détruit sur ordre du roi de France, Louis XIII, en 1630. Le château de Thorens est également improprement appelé « château de Thorens-Glières ». En réalité, « Thorens-Glières » est le nom que porte désormais le village, depuis la Libération ; depuis le 19 avril 1947, précisément. Le château, quant à lui, s'est toujours et simplement appelé « château de Thorens ». Toutefois, certains documents anciens (XVIIe siècle notamment) le qualifient de « château de Compey », du nom de ses premiers propriétaires : les puissants seigneurs de Compey. (fr)
  • Il castello di Thorens situato nel comune di Thorens-Glières in Savoia, a 20 km a nord-est di Annecy, è un castello edificato nel 1060 per ordine dei conti di Ginevra e appartenuto in origine ai signori di . Castello di Thorens: ufficio del primo ministro Camillo Benso conte di Cavour Nel 1479 viene confiscato dal duca di Savoia ai signori di Compey per via dei numerosi crimini e abusi da essi compiuti, e ceduto a . Nel 1559 il castello fu venduto dai Lussemburgo a Francesco di Sales. La famiglia dei Sales fu molto prossima al potere nel XVIII e nel XIX secolo, essendo fra l'altro cugini di Camillo Benso di Cavour. Dopo la distruzione completa in seguito alla rivoluzione francese e all'occupazione francese della Savoia, il castello fu ricostruito dalla famiglia dei Roussy de Sales a cui appartiene tutt'oggi. (it)
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  • The Château de Thorens is a castle in the commune of Thorens-Glières in the Haute-Savoie département of France. It is accessible from the north-east of Annecy by a road of about 20 km, going up to the plateau of . It is often confused with the Château de Sales that was formerly its neighbour of a few hundred metres; Sales was destroyed on the order of king Louis XIII in 1630. Since the liberation of France at the end of World War II, the castle has sometimes incorrectly been called Château de Thorens-Glières, based on the current name of the commune, but it has always rightly been just de Thorens. (en)
  • Le château de Thorens est situé sur la commune de Thorens-Glières en Haute-Savoie, à une vingtaine de kilomètres au nord-est d'Annecy, à la sortie du village, par la route montant au plateau des Glières. (fr)
  • Il castello di Thorens situato nel comune di Thorens-Glières in Savoia, a 20 km a nord-est di Annecy, è un castello edificato nel 1060 per ordine dei conti di Ginevra e appartenuto in origine ai signori di . Castello di Thorens: ufficio del primo ministro Camillo Benso conte di Cavour (it)
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  • Château de Thorens (en)
  • Château de Thorens (fr)
  • Castello di Thorens (it)
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