Château de Chalancey
Chalancey Castle
Chalancey
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- Where
- Chalancey
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Château de Chalancey stands in Chalancey (Haute-Marne), in the Grand Est region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 15th century, 16th century, 17th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
Built in the fifteenth century in Haute-Marne, Chalancey castle retains its fortified walls with moats and vaulted passages. Its interior contains decorated rooms with ornamental plasterwork and alcoves, reflecting aristocratic living standards of the period. Protected as a historical monument, the castle preserves its original facades, roofing and interior decoration.
What to know
- The castle is privately owned; check locally for visiting conditions.
- The building dates from the fifteenth century and retains its external envelope and period-decorated interior rooms.
- The vaulted passageways spanning the moats are distinctive features of the fortification.
- Protected rooms include cabinets decorated with plasterwork featuring griffin motifs and alcoved bedchambers.
Where this château is
Chalancey · Haute-Marne · Grand Est
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Address
52160
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Period of construction
- 15th century, 16th century, 17th century
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Frequently asked
- How old is Chalancey castle?
- The castle dates from the fifteenth century.
- Can it be visited?
- The castle is privately owned; contact the local town hall or regional office for visiting possibilities.
- What is inside?
- The rooms and cabinets retain period alcoves and plasterwork decoration, including a cabinet featuring griffin motifs in relief.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q2968819
- Mérimée PA00078987
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