Château de Chateaumorin
Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux
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- Where
- Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux
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Open within 20 km
Château de Châteaumorand stands in Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux (Loire), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: first quarter of the 15th century, 16th century, 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
Châteaumorand castle stands about two kilometres from the village of Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux, in the Loire department, on the far side of the N7 road. The main building dates largely from the first half of the 16th century, with later work in the 18th century, while its outbuildings retain sections from the early 15th century. The estate remained for generations in the hands of the Châtelus family and their descendants, the Lévis de Châteaumorand, among whom Diane de Châteaumorand is the best remembered.
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What to know
- The château is privately owned and no visiting conditions are specified in the available sources.
- The site lies outside the village, across the N7 road, so a car is practically needed to get there.
- The château has been listed as a historic monument since 1981, and its outbuildings since 1990.
- As no opening hours or prices are given, it is best to check locally before visiting.
Where this château is
Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux · Loire · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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Address
42620 Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux
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- Period of construction
- first quarter of the 15th century, 16th century, 18th century
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Frequently asked
- Can you visit Châteaumorand castle?
- The available sources do not specify any visiting arrangements; the château is privately owned.
- How old is Châteaumorand castle?
- The main building dates mostly from the first half of the 16th century, with 18th-century alterations, while the outbuildings go back to the early 15th century.
- Where is Châteaumorand castle located?
- It stands about two kilometres from the village of Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux, in the Loire department, across the N7 road.
- Who lived at Châteaumorand castle?
- The estate long belonged to the Châtelus family and their descendants, the Lévis de Châteaumorand, among whom Diane de Châteaumorand is the best known.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q22967383
- Mérimée PA00117649
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