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Coppet Castle

Castles & Country Houses, Event, Film & Wedding Hire, Gardens & Parks, Private Collections
Château de Coppet is the only private "Vaudois" castle still inhabited, and open to the public. It is famous for having been the residence of the fascinating historical figures of Jacques Necker and Mme. de Staël.

Jacques Necker, the powerful finance minister of Louis VXI and his daughter, the intellectual figure and writer Germaine de Staël are even today is remembered as one of the most important persons having lived in the Lake of Geneva area.

Mme. de Staël's brilliant mind, wit and well known spirit are still felt to linger on at the Château de Coppet with a collection of textiles, fine furniture, books, walls decorated with exceptional works and portraits.

The château de Coppet is also a venue for corporate and private events, such as banquets, receptions...

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Coppet Castle

Château de Coppet
Rue de la Gare 1
1296 Coppet
Switzerland