Can you visit the interior of the château de Bresson?

Yes, but only by phone appointment, from early June to the end of September.

Is the garden of château de Bresson open without booking?

Yes, the garden can be visited freely from June to the end of October.

How old is the château de Bresson?

The current building dates from the early 17th century, built around 1610-1620 on the remains of a medieval fortified house.

Is château de Bresson a listed historic monument?

It has been listed as a historic monument since a 1972 decree, which protects the façades, roofs, interior staircase and terraced garden.

Who owns château de Bresson?

The same family has owned it since 1654, having acquired it through marriage.

Château de Bresson

Bresson Castle

Moissieu-sur-Dolon

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Where: Moissieu-sur-Dolon

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Château de Bresson stands in Moissieu-sur-Dolon (Isère), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: first quarter of the 17th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

In Moissieu-sur-Dolon, in the Isère department, the château de Bresson stands on the remains of a medieval fortified house, replaced in the early 17th century by a main building raised around 1610-1620. From the top landing of the interior staircase, the view extends over the terraced gardens, the Bièvre plain and, on clear days, as far as the Vercors and the Alps. The estate has belonged to the same family since 1654, who acquired it through marriage.

What to know

The façades, roofs, interior staircase and terraced garden have been listed as historic monuments since 1972.
The garden can be visited freely from June to the end of October.
Visits to the exterior require a phone booking, available Monday to Saturday.
A full visit of both interior and exterior is only possible by appointment, from early June to the end of September.
Occasional guided tours take place on certain dates, including during European Heritage Days.

Practical information

Opening hours

from June 1 to September 30: sur réservation

Visit duration: Not verified
Wheelchair access: Not verified
Dogs: Not verified
Parking: Not verified

Where this château is

Moissieu-sur-Dolon · Isère · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Address

Moissieu-sur-Dolon, Isère

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00117222
Period of construction: first quarter of the 17th century

Frequently asked

Can you visit the interior of the château de Bresson?: Yes, but only by phone appointment, from early June to the end of September.
Is the garden of château de Bresson open without booking?: Yes, the garden can be visited freely from June to the end of October.
How old is the château de Bresson?: The current building dates from the early 17th century, built around 1610-1620 on the remains of a medieval fortified house.
Is château de Bresson a listed historic monument?: It has been listed as a historic monument since a 1972 decree, which protects the façades, roofs, interior staircase and terraced garden.
Who owns château de Bresson?: The same family has owned it since 1654, having acquired it through marriage.