Can you visit Bélou Castle?

Visiting conditions are not documented. Contact the municipality of Boutigny or the property owner directly to learn about access arrangements.

What is the architectural interest of Bélou Castle?

The complex reflects seventeenth-century lordly architecture, with its facades, organized outbuildings, dovecote, light defensive system (wall and pavilion), and landscape folly.

Why is the castle protected?

Bélou has been listed as a historic monument since 1992 for the historical and architectural value of its constituent elements: main residence, outbuildings, dovecote, enclosure, and garden ornament.

Château de Bélou

Bélou Castle

Boutigny

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Boutigny

To make a day of it

Open within 20 km

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Château de Bélou stands in Boutigny (Seine-et-Marne), in the Île-de-France region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 17th century, 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Bélou Castle, built in the seventeenth century in Boutigny, Seine-et-Marne, survives as a coherent architectural ensemble. Its facades and roofs, along with those of its outbuildings, its dovecote, and its fortified enclosure with polygonal corner pavilion reflect the organization of a lordly residence from that period. The site also preserves a columnar folly, characteristic of French classical landscape design.

What to know

The castle has been listed as a historic monument since 1992, protecting its main buildings and spatial organization.
Access and visiting conditions are not documented: contact the municipality of Boutigny before planning a visit.
The complex comprises several elements scattered across the property: the main residence, outbuildings, dovecote, enclosure, and columnar folly.

Where this château is

Boutigny · Seine-et-Marne · Île-de-France

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Address

WW6J+8Q, 77470 Boutigny

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00087354
Period of construction: 17th century, 18th century

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Frequently asked

Can you visit Bélou Castle?: Visiting conditions are not documented. Contact the municipality of Boutigny or the property owner directly to learn about access arrangements.
What is the architectural interest of Bélou Castle?: The complex reflects seventeenth-century lordly architecture, with its facades, organized outbuildings, dovecote, light defensive system (wall and pavilion), and landscape folly.
Why is the castle protected?: Bélou has been listed as a historic monument since 1992 for the historical and architectural value of its constituent elements: main residence, outbuildings, dovecote, enclosure, and garden ornament.