Poya Castle
Castle in Fribourg, Switzerland
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Poya Castle (French: Château de la Poya, pronounced [ʃato də la pɔja]) is a castle in the municipality of Fribourg of the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is the first example of Neo-Palladian architecture north of the Alps.[1] It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.[2]
| Poya Castle | |
|---|---|
Château de La Poya | |
| Fribourg | |
Schloss La Poya | |
| Site information | |
| Code | CH-FR |
| Condition | preserved |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 46°48′50″N 7°09′34″E |
| Height | 610 m above the sea |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1698 |