Can you visit Corcheval castle?

No, it is a private property that is not open to visitors.

Where is Corcheval castle located?

It stands in the commune of Beaubery, in Saône-et-Loire, overlooking the Semence valley.

How old is Corcheval castle?

The current building dates from the early 17th century, replacing an older structure first mentioned in the 12th century.

Why is Corcheval castle notable?

It is associated with Saint Marguerite Marie Alacoque, who was sheltered there and dedicated her life to God in its chapel.

Château de Corcheval

Corcheval Castle

Beaubery

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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Beaubery

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Château de Corcheval stands in Beaubery (Saône-et-Loire), in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: first quarter of the 17th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Corcheval castle stands on a terrace overlooking the Semence valley, in the commune of Beaubery. Its three wings arranged in a U shape, its round towers and its chapel reflect the turbulent history of the site, destroyed and then rebuilt in the early 17th century. It was in this chapel that the future Saint Marguerite Marie Alacoque, taken in by the marchioness de Fautrières, dedicated her life to God. The castle remains privately owned.

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What to know

The castle is privately owned and cannot be visited inside.
Only the facades and roofs of the castle and chapel have been listed as historic monuments since 1975.
The building can be seen from the outside, in the commune of Beaubery.
No information on fees, opening hours or accessibility is available for this site.

Where this château is

Beaubery · Saône-et-Loire · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

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Address

71220 Beaubery

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00113110
Period of construction: first quarter of the 17th century

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Frequently asked

Can you visit Corcheval castle?: No, it is a private property that is not open to visitors.
Where is Corcheval castle located?: It stands in the commune of Beaubery, in Saône-et-Loire, overlooking the Semence valley.
How old is Corcheval castle?: The current building dates from the early 17th century, replacing an older structure first mentioned in the 12th century.
Why is Corcheval castle notable?: It is associated with Saint Marguerite Marie Alacoque, who was sheltered there and dedicated her life to God in its chapel.