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Château de Champlevois, Cercy-la-Tour

Château de Champlevois

Champlevois Castle

Cercy-la-Tour

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where
Cercy-la-Tour

To make a day of it

Château de Champlevois stands in Cercy-la-Tour (Nièvre), in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. No visits are on record for this building.

The Château de Champlevois stands in the hamlet of the same name, in the commune of Cercy-la-Tour, in the Nièvre department. Built on the remains of an older fortified house that once guarded a Roman road, it retains a brick residence flanked by a corner tower and a stair turret, along with traces of now largely filled-in moats. A private property used as a working farm, it is not open to visitors and can only be seen from outside.

Written from Château de Champlevois

What to know

  • The château is privately owned, used for farming, and is not open to visitors.
  • It lies roughly 14 km east of Decize, near the road leading to the village of Cercy-la-Tour.
  • The building can only be glimpsed from the public road, with no access to the courtyard or the structures themselves.
  • There are no visiting hours, fees, or public facilities associated with this site.
  • A visit is therefore limited to viewing the château from a distance while passing by.

Where this château is

Cercy-la-Tour · Nièvre · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

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Address

58340 Cercy-la-Tour

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Heritage status
Protection status unknown

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the Château de Champlevois?
No, it is a private property tied to a working farm and is closed to the public.
How old is the Château de Champlevois?
A fortified house on this site is first recorded in 1256, with major alterations carried out in the 15th and early 16th centuries.
Who owned the Château de Champlevois?
It passed successively through the Digoine, Ferrières and La Fin families, later changing hands through marriage and inheritance.
Where is the Château de Champlevois located?
It stands in the hamlet of Champlevois, in the commune of Cercy-la-Tour, in the Nièvre department.
What can still be seen of the château?
From outside, one can make out a brick residence, a corner tower with remains of turrets, and a stair turret, surrounded by the traces of filled-in moats.

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Sources

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