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Château de Fontaine-les-Nonnes, Douy-la-Ramée

Château de Fontaine-les-Nonnes

Douy-la-Ramée

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Where
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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Heritage status
Listed historic monument (classé)
Mérimée record PA00086937
Period of construction
second quarter of the 13th century, 16th century

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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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