Can you visit the château de Colombières?

The official website mentions welcoming visitors and guests, but no opening hours or prices are confirmed in our data.

How old is the château de Colombières?

The current building dates from the end of the 15th century, on the site of a stronghold first recorded in 1147.

Who altered the château de Colombières?

In the 17th century, François de Bricqueville remodeled the courtyard wing, adding the hipped-roof tower and new windows.

What does the listing protect?

The order protects notably the facades, roofs, a 15th century fireplace, as well as the moats, channels and walled kitchen garden.

Castle of Colombières

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Château de Colombières stands in Colombières (Calvados), in the Normandie region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: second half of the 15th century, 16th century, 18th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Between Bayeux and Isigny-sur-Mer, the château de Colombières stands on the site of a stronghold first recorded in 1147, ruined during the Hundred Years' War and rebuilt at the end of the 15th century. Its octagonal tower dates from that rebuilding, while the hipped-roof tower and the windows facing the inner courtyard reflect 17th century alterations. Water-filled moats, irrigation channels and a walled kitchen garden complete an estate still lived in by a family.

What to know

The château is a classified historic monument and a private residence still occupied by a family.
The water-filled moats, irrigation channels and walled kitchen garden are among the protected and visible features.
A Playmobil exhibition is held in summer, according to the château's website.
No verified opening hours, prices or accessibility information are currently available.
The site lies close to the D-Day landing beaches, in the Bessin area of Normandy.

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Where this château is

Colombières · Calvados · Normandie

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Colombières, Calvados

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Heritage status: Listed historic monument (classé); Mérimée record PA00111234
Period of construction: second half of the 15th century, 16th century, 18th century

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Can you visit the château de Colombières?: The official website mentions welcoming visitors and guests, but no opening hours or prices are confirmed in our data.
How old is the château de Colombières?: The current building dates from the end of the 15th century, on the site of a stronghold first recorded in 1147.
Who altered the château de Colombières?: In the 17th century, François de Bricqueville remodeled the courtyard wing, adding the hipped-roof tower and new windows.
What does the listing protect?: The order protects notably the facades, roofs, a 15th century fireplace, as well as the moats, channels and walled kitchen garden.