When was Bonnétable Castle built?

The castle dates to around 1476, with major restoration work completed in 1880 by architect Henri Parent.

What is protected at the castle?

Historic monument protection covers the castle, outbuildings, park and vegetable gardens with their walls, but excludes the 1880 north pavilion.

What is notable to see at the estate?

The property features a Bollée windmill, a remarkable piece of late nineteenth-century engineering included in the protected heritage.

Château de Bonnetable

Bonnetable Castle

Bonnétable

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Where: Bonnétable

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Château de Bonnetable stands in Bonnétable (Sarthe), in the Pays de la Loire region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: second half of the 15th century, fourth quarter of the 19th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Built in the second half of the fifteenth century, Bonnétable Castle represents Renaissance architecture in the Sarthe region. The main building, along with its outbuildings and grounds, underwent substantial restoration in 1880 under architect Henri Parent. The protected estate includes an original Bollée windmill and perimeter walls.

What to know

The castle has no official website with published visiting hours or admission prices.
The protected estate encompasses multiple cadastral plots including the park, vegetable gardens and outbuildings.
The north pavilion, built in 1880, is excluded from historic monument protection unlike the rest of the property.

Where this château is

Bonnétable · Sarthe · Pays de la Loire

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Address

19 Rue du Maréchal Leclerc, 72110 Bonnétable

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00110008
Period of construction: second half of the 15th century, fourth quarter of the 19th century

Frequently asked

When was Bonnétable Castle built?: The castle dates to around 1476, with major restoration work completed in 1880 by architect Henri Parent.
What is protected at the castle?: Historic monument protection covers the castle, outbuildings, park and vegetable gardens with their walls, but excludes the 1880 north pavilion.
What is notable to see at the estate?: The property features a Bollée windmill, a remarkable piece of late nineteenth-century engineering included in the protected heritage.