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Village fortifié d'Orliénas

Le bourg, 69530 Orliénas

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A medieval fortified village built in the 9th century, of which the following remains: a pointed-arch gateway surmounted by a machicolation and a damaged coat of arms, inviting visitors to enter the ‘castrum’ – a former priory founded by the Benedictines of Ainay Abbey.

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Listing provided by Destination Monts du Lyonnais (updated by the source on 29/08/2026).

Tourist office data: DATAtourisme, Licence Ouverte (French open licence), updated 21 October 2026.