Château de Cuzieu
Cuzieu Castle
Cuzieu
Access
No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found
- Where
- Cuzieu
To make a day of it
Open within 20 km
Château de Cuzieu stands in Cuzieu (Loire), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: first quarter of the 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
Cuzieu Castle is an early eighteenth-century residence built around 1710 in the Loire department. Listed as a historical monument, it retains its period architecture and most of its interior decoration. The visit encompasses rooms on the ground floor and first floor, including the billiard room, red drawing room, green drawing room, and several spaces featuring ornamental fountains and fireplaces.
What to know
- Access to the interior is limited to the ground and first floor rooms specifically designated for protection.
- The monument is appreciated for its decoration: fountains in the hall and dining room, painted or carved fireplaces, and grand staircase.
- Check opening times and access arrangements with the municipality or owner before visiting.
Where this château is
Cuzieu · Loire · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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This châteauChâteaux within 40 km
Address
42330
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Period of construction
- first quarter of the 18th century
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Frequently asked
- When was Cuzieu Castle built?
- The castle dates to 1710, in the first quarter of the eighteenth century.
- What is protected at Cuzieu Castle?
- Its facades, roofs, grand staircase, and nine rooms on the ground and first floors with their decorative elements have been listed as historical monuments since 1972.
- Is the interior of the castle open to visitors?
- The protected rooms on the ground and first floors are accessible according to terms set by the owner; contact the Cuzieu town hall for conditions and opening hours.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
- This entry in Markdown
- Wikidata Q22967215
- Mérimée PA00117479
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