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Château de Flers, Villeneuve-d'Ascq

Château de Flers

Flers Castle

Villeneuve-d'Ascq

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Villeneuve-d'Ascq

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Château de Flers stands in Villeneuve-d'Ascq (Nord), in the Hauts-de-France region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Located in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, the Château de Flers is a brick manor typical of 17th century Flemish rural architecture, completed in 1661 for the de Kessel family. Two wings set at a right angle surround a courtyard lined with a moat, the remnant of a once larger estate. The building now houses an archaeological museum in its basement rooms, along with the town's tourist office.

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What to know

  • The château stands on chemin du Chat-Botté in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, in the Nord department.
  • The rooms open to visitors are accessible at ground level.
  • Only two of the original three wings of the château remain standing.
  • The façades, roofs and moat have been listed as historic monuments since 1951.
  • The museum occupies basement rooms devoted to archaeology and local history.

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Wheelchair access
Ground floor accessible
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Where this château is

Villeneuve-d'Ascq · Nord · Hauts-de-France

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Address

Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Nord

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Heritage status
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Mérimée record PA00107880

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the Château de Flers?
The building houses an archaeological museum and the tourist office, both open to the public.
How old is the Château de Flers?
It was built in 1661 for the de Kessel family, lords of Flers.
Why is the Château de Flers a protected monument?
Its façades, roofs and moat were listed as historic monuments by a 1951 decree.
Is the Château de Flers accessible for visitors with reduced mobility?
The areas open to the public are on ground level.

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