Can the château d'Ecot-la-Combe be visited?

No verified visiting arrangements are available, so it is advisable to check locally before planning a visit.

How old is the château d'Ecot-la-Combe?

The main building dates from the late 15th century, the gatehouse from the 17th century, with major changes made between 1796 and 1807 and again in the mid-19th century.

Is the château d'Ecot-la-Combe a listed historic monument?

It has been listed as a historic monument since 25 August 1994, covering its three wings, gatehouse, outbuildings and dovecote.

Are there remains of the original medieval castle?

Little survives of the 11th-century stronghold, which was destroyed in the 14th century; what can be seen today mostly dates from the 15th century onward.

Château d'Ecot-la-Combe

Ecot-la-Combe

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Where: Ecot-la-Combe

To make a day of it

Open within 20 km

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Château d'Ecot-la-Combe stands in Ecot-la-Combe (Haute-Marne), in the Grand Est region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: fourth quarter of the 18th century, 19th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

In the Haute-Marne region, the château d'Ecot-la-Combe retains traces of a medieval stronghold reshaped over the centuries. Visitors can see a 17th-century gatehouse, a dovecote and farm buildings, along with the château's three wings, rebuilt at the end of the 15th century and heavily altered between 1796 and 1807. The site reflects a long history, from its defensive tower to its 19th-century landscaped grounds.

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What to know

The château has been listed as a historic monument since 1994, covering its three wings, gatehouse, outbuildings and dovecote.
No verified information is available regarding opening hours or admission fees.
The site is located in the rural Haute-Marne countryside, so visitors will need their own transport.
The surviving buildings span several periods, from the late 15th to the 19th century, which rewards a closer look.

Where this château is

Ecot-la-Combe · Haute-Marne · Grand Est

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Address

2 Rue de la Tournelle, 52700 Ecot-la-Combe

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00132591
Period of construction: fourth quarter of the 18th century, 19th century

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Frequently asked

Can the château d'Ecot-la-Combe be visited?: No verified visiting arrangements are available, so it is advisable to check locally before planning a visit.
How old is the château d'Ecot-la-Combe?: The main building dates from the late 15th century, the gatehouse from the 17th century, with major changes made between 1796 and 1807 and again in the mid-19th century.
Is the château d'Ecot-la-Combe a listed historic monument?: It has been listed as a historic monument since 25 August 1994, covering its three wings, gatehouse, outbuildings and dovecote.
Are there remains of the original medieval castle?: Little survives of the 11th-century stronghold, which was destroyed in the 14th century; what can be seen today mostly dates from the 15th century onward.