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Château de Chemillé, Chemillé-en-Anjou

Château de Chemillé

Chemillé Castle

Chemillé-en-Anjou

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where
Chemillé-en-Anjou

To make a day of it

Château de Chemillé stands in Chemillé-en-Anjou (Maine-et-Loire), in the Pays de la Loire region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 12th century, 13th century). No visits are on record for this building.

Chemillé castle dates from the 12th century. Two of its defensive features, the East gate and the South postern, have been protected as historical monuments since 1976. These remains illustrate medieval military architecture.

What to know

  • The two protected elements of the castle are the East gate and the South postern, visible during an outdoor visit to the site.
  • The monument has been protected since 1976, which limits public access to the protected sections.
  • Dating from the 12th century, plan a visit focused on medieval defensive architecture.

Where this château is

Chemillé-en-Anjou · Maine-et-Loire · Pays de la Loire

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Address

Chemillé-en-Anjou, Maine-et-Loire

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Heritage status
Listed historic monument (classé)
Mérimée record PA00109040
Period of construction
12th century, 13th century

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Frequently asked

What is protected at Chemillé castle?
The East gate and South postern have been protected as historical monuments since 1976.
When was this castle built?
The castle dates from the 12th century.
Can visitors enter the interior of the castle?
Only the protected sections, the East gate and South postern, are accessible as an outdoor visit.

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Sources

Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.

Within an hour’s drive

The most visited in this department — Maine-et-Loire

From the same period — 12e siècle