Maillardoz house, Historic house in Bourg-en-Lavaux, Switzerland
Maillardoz house is a historic house in Bourg-en-Lavaux, Switzerland. It is a class A Swiss cultural property of national significance, recognized for its architectural and historical value.
The house was built in the 17th century and belonged to the Maillardoz family. It later served as a town hall and a school before being restored.
The house is a local landmark, and its name recalls the Maillardoz family, who were prominent in the region. Today, it stands as a reminder of the area's architectural heritage.
The house is best reached on foot from the center of Bourg-en-Lavaux. Visitors can view the exterior from the street, but the interior is not open to the public.
The house has a rare painted ceiling from the 17th century, which is not visible from the outside. It also has a hidden cellar that was used to store wine.
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