Can you visit the château d'Aulnois?

The building houses a primary school and is not open for regular visits, but the park and façades can be seen from outside the grounds.

Who built the château d'Aulnois?

The current 18th century façade was designed by the architect Germain Boffrand, while the towers at the rear date from the 14th and 15th centuries.

How old is the château d'Aulnois?

The building combines medieval elements from the late 14th century with a classical reconstruction from the 18th century.

Is the château d'Aulnois a protected monument?

It has been listed as a historic monument since 1963 for its buildings and terraces, and the whole estate was registered as a historic site in 2013.

Is there a park around the château?

Yes, a large walled park with square towers and an obelisk surrounds the building.

Château d'Aulnois d'Aulnois-sur-Seille

Aulnois-sur-Seille

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Château d'Aulnois stands in Aulnois-sur-Seille (Moselle), in the Grand Est region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: fourth quarter of the 14th century, 15th century, 16th century, third quarter of the 18th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Overlooking Aulnois-sur-Seille, this château combines medieval towers dating from the 14th and 15th centuries with a classical façade built in the 18th century to designs by the architect Germain Boffrand. The building stands on a terrace above the Seille valley, surrounded by a walled park with square towers. Having endured damage in both world wars and served various purposes, including a boarding school run by religious brothers, the estate now houses a primary school and local community activities.

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Where this château is

Aulnois-sur-Seille · Moselle · Grand Est

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57 Rue du Château, 57590 Aulnois-sur-Seille

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Château phone number

+33 3 87 01 43 95

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Heritage status: Listed historic monument (classé); Mérimée record PA00106726
Period of construction: fourth quarter of the 14th century, 15th century, 16th century, third quarter of the 18th century

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Can you visit the château d'Aulnois?: The building houses a primary school and is not open for regular visits, but the park and façades can be seen from outside the grounds.
Who built the château d'Aulnois?: The current 18th century façade was designed by the architect Germain Boffrand, while the towers at the rear date from the 14th and 15th centuries.
How old is the château d'Aulnois?: The building combines medieval elements from the late 14th century with a classical reconstruction from the 18th century.
Is the château d'Aulnois a protected monument?: It has been listed as a historic monument since 1963 for its buildings and terraces, and the whole estate was registered as a historic site in 2013.
Is there a park around the château?: Yes, a large walled park with square towers and an obelisk surrounds the building.