What existed at Billeron before the eighteenth century?

The fief of Billeron was documented as early as the late twelfth century, long before the construction of the present building.

Who designed the castle's chapel?

The chapel, built around 1895 in Neo-Gothic style, was designed by architect Tarlier.

Can visitors see the original gardens today?

The late eighteenth-century gardens and park remain partially visible, though their original layout has not been entirely preserved.

Château de Billeron

Billeron Castle

Lugny-Champagne

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Where: Lugny-Champagne

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Château de Billeron stands in Lugny-Champagne (Cher), in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: fourth quarter of the 18th century, fourth quarter of the 19th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Built in the late eighteenth century near Lugny-Champagne, the Château de Billeron centres on a main residence preceded by a formal courtyard framed by a demi-lune with two circular towers. The estate also encompasses service buildings from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and a Neo-Gothic chapel erected around 1895. The gardens and park, laid out in the late eighteenth century, remain partly visible today.

What to know

The property was inscribed as a historical monument in 1995, protecting the main castle, its courtyards and outbuildings, and the chapel.
The estate is located in Lugny-Champagne, in the Centre region of France.
Architect Tarlier designed the Neo-Gothic chapel added in the early 1890s.

Where this château is

Lugny-Champagne · Cher · Centre-Val de Loire

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Address

102 Billeron, 18140 Lugny-Champagne

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00135284
Period of construction: fourth quarter of the 18th century, fourth quarter of the 19th century

Frequently asked

What existed at Billeron before the eighteenth century?: The fief of Billeron was documented as early as the late twelfth century, long before the construction of the present building.
Who designed the castle's chapel?: The chapel, built around 1895 in Neo-Gothic style, was designed by architect Tarlier.
Can visitors see the original gardens today?: The late eighteenth-century gardens and park remain partially visible, though their original layout has not been entirely preserved.