Where is the château d'Hostel located?

It stands in the Valromey area, in the commune of Valromey-sur-Séran, in the Ain department.

How old is the château d'Hostel?

It dates from the 16th century and was reworked during several later building phases.

What is the connection between the château d'Hostel and Paul Claudel?

The writer stayed there several times before marrying the owner's daughter, Louis Sainte-Marie-Perrin's child, in 1906.

Château d'Hostel

Hostel Castle

Valromey-sur-Séran

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Where: Valromey-sur-Séran

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Château d'Hostel stands in Valromey-sur-Séran (Ain), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. No visits are on record for this building.

In the Valromey region, in the commune of Valromey-sur-Séran, stands the château d'Hostel, built in the 16th century and altered several times since. The complex combines a tower, residential buildings and surrounding walls, with the ruins of a windmill still visible on the estate. The site is linked to the writer Paul Claudel, who stayed there on several occasions before marrying the owner's daughter, Louis Sainte-Marie-Perrin's child, in 1906.

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What to know

The château is located in the Valromey area, in the commune of Valromey-sur-Séran, in the Ain department.
The present building dates from the 16th century and was altered through several later building campaigns.
On the estate one can see a tower, surrounding walls and the ruins of an old windmill.
The site is associated with the writer Paul Claudel, who stayed there before his marriage in 1906.

Where this château is

Valromey-sur-Séran · Ain · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Valromey-sur-Séran, Ain

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Where is the château d'Hostel located?: It stands in the Valromey area, in the commune of Valromey-sur-Séran, in the Ain department.
How old is the château d'Hostel?: It dates from the 16th century and was reworked during several later building phases.
What is the connection between the château d'Hostel and Paul Claudel?: The writer stayed there several times before marrying the owner's daughter, Louis Sainte-Marie-Perrin's child, in 1906.