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Ancien manoir de Penanvern

Sainte-Sève

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Where
Sainte-Sève

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Ancien manoir de Penanvern stands in Sainte-Sève (Finistère), in the Bretagne region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 17th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Penanvern Manor, built in the 17th century at Sainte-Sève, survives as two wing-shaped buildings extended by two pavilions at the rear. The complex displays period architecture through granite details, including a monumental staircase and a round-arch doorway topped with a triangular pediment. One pavilion takes the form of a corner tower resting on an ornamental bracket. The site has been protected as a historical monument since 1968.

What to know

  • Visit details and access conditions are not publicly documented; it is recommended to contact Sainte-Sève town hall.
  • The building retains its 17th-century character in its main structural elements, though some openings were altered in later periods.
  • The monument protection applies to the entire manor, registered in the land cadastre.

Where this château is

Sainte-Sève · Finistère · Bretagne

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Address

Sainte-Sève, Finistère

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Heritage status
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Mérimée record PA00090440
Period of construction
17th century

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Frequently asked

Can the Penanvern Manor be visited ?
Visit conditions are not specified in available sources. Contact Sainte-Sève town hall for access details.
What is the architectural style of the manor ?
The manor dates from the 17th century and combines two wing-shaped buildings with pavilions. Its distinctive features include a granite staircase with two flights and a round-arch doorway.
When was the manor protected as a historical monument ?
The manor was registered as a historical monument on December 4, 1968.

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Sources

Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.

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From the same period — 17e siècle