When was Chevigney-sur-l'Ognon château built?

Originally a farmhouse, it was purchased and transformed from 1849 by a Besançon industrialist, with major work completed between 1884 and 1887.

Who designed the park?

Landscape designer D. Bühler redesigned the park in 1856 in the contemporary style.

What exactly is protected as a monument?

The listing covers the château, its walls, courtyards, kitchen garden, and park as a unified property.

Château de Chevigney-sur-l'Ognon

Chevigney-sur-l'Ognon Castle

Chevigney-sur-l'Ognon

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Chevigney-sur-l'Ognon

To make a day of it

Open within 20 km

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Château de Chevigney-sur-l'Ognon stands in Chevigney-sur-l'Ognon (Doubs), in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: second half of the 19th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Built as a rural holding and transformed in the mid-nineteenth century into a gentleman's residence by a Besançon industrialist, Chevigney-sur-l'Ognon château exemplifies the tastes of its era. Its park, redesigned in the 1850s, and modifications completed through the 1880s represent bourgeois leisure architecture of the Second Empire and Belle Époque periods. The building and its grounds, including walls and kitchen garden, hold protected monument status.

What to know

The château and its outbuildings have been listed as protected monuments since 1994.
No current opening hours or admission fees are known for this site.
The property includes the main building, park, historic walls, and kitchen garden.
Information about access and visiting conditions should be obtained directly from the municipality or owner.

Where this château is

Chevigney-sur-l'Ognon · Doubs · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

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Address

Chevigney-sur-l'Ognon, Doubs

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00132845
Period of construction: second half of the 19th century

Frequently asked

When was Chevigney-sur-l'Ognon château built?: Originally a farmhouse, it was purchased and transformed from 1849 by a Besançon industrialist, with major work completed between 1884 and 1887.
Who designed the park?: Landscape designer D. Bühler redesigned the park in 1856 in the contemporary style.
What exactly is protected as a monument?: The listing covers the château, its walls, courtyards, kitchen garden, and park as a unified property.