Château de Cuise
Cuise Castle
Cuise-la-Motte
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- Where
- Cuise-la-Motte
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Château de Cuise stands in Cuise-la-Motte (Oise), in the Hauts-de-France region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 14th century, 15th century, 16th century, 17th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
Built in the 14th century, Château de Cuise-la-Motte is a fortified complex defined by two massive square towers topped with pyramidal roofs. Entry is through a postern gateway framed by defensive towers. The site preserves its historic outbuildings, bridge and moat, forming a complete medieval ensemble registered as a historical monument.
What to know
- The entire château complex, including buildings, bridge and moat, has been protected as a historical monument since 1986.
- The two distinctive square towers of the building date from the original 14th-century construction period.
- The site includes historic outbuildings, visible from the exterior and general structure inspection.
Where this château is
Cuise-la-Motte · Oise · Hauts-de-France
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Address
Cuise-la-Motte, Oise
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- Period of construction
- 14th century, 15th century, 16th century, 17th century
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Itineraries
Frequently asked
- What is the architectural style of Château de Cuise ?
- The château displays typical 14th-century defensive architecture, with two large square towers with conical roofs and an entrance postern flanked by massive towers.
- When was the château protected as a historical monument ?
- The entire site was registered as a historical monument in 1986, including the château, outbuildings, bridge and moat.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q2969093
- Mérimée PA00114672