Château-Chalon (; Arpitan: Tsétiâ-Tsalon) is a commune in the Jura department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, eastern France.INSEE commune file
The commune is perched on a cliff in the first fold of the Jura mountains. It is reached from the west by a road with numerous hairpin curves. Its location has earned its nomination as one of the Most Beautiful Villages of France.Château-Chalon, Les Plus Beaux Villages de France
Although the west side of the village is a sheer cliff, the east side slopes gently away in vineyards known for their wine, including their white wine, Château-Chalon AOC.
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See also Communes of the Jura department
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