Château de Fontaine-les-Nonnes
Douy-la-Ramée
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- Douy-la-Ramée
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Château de Fontaine-les-Nonnes stands in Douy-la-Ramée (Seine-et-Marne), in the Île-de-France region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: second quarter of the 13th century, 16th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
Fontaine-les-Nonnes castle, built in the early 13th century in Douy-la-Ramée, Seine-et-Marne, contains a chapel of architectural significance. The site is protected for a funerary monument within the chapel, a tombstone from either the 13th or 16th century.
What to know
- The castle dates to the second quarter of the 13th century, officially dated to 1233.
- The protected element is the tombstone within the chapel, classified as a historical monument by decree in 1931.
- The tombstone may be attributed to Guillaume des Barres or Jane Fabry based on historical records.
Where this château is
Douy-la-Ramée · Seine-et-Marne · Île-de-France
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Address
Font les Nonnes, 77139 Douy-la-Ramée
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- Period of construction
- second quarter of the 13th century, 16th century
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Itineraries
Frequently asked
- What can be visited at Fontaine-les-Nonnes castle?
- The castle is protected for its chapel, which contains a protected tombstone from either the 13th or 16th century.
- Who is buried in the castle chapel?
- The tombstone may belong to Guillaume des Barres, a 13th-century figure, or Jane Fabry from the 16th century, according to historical records.
- When was the castle's funerary monument protected?
- The chapel's tombstone was classified as a historical monument by decree on 4 July 1931.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q22922450
- Mérimée PA00086937
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