Is the château de François open to visitors?

No verified information confirms current visiting conditions.

How old is the château de François?

Its current façade dates from the late 18th century, added onto an older manor house.

What can be seen inside the château de François?

The 1777 wrought iron staircase railing, along with historic fireplaces and paneling, are the notable protected features.

Is the château de François a listed historic monument?

It has been listed as a historic monument since a 1987 order.

Château de François

François Castle

François

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: François

To make a day of it

Open within 20 km

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Château de François stands in François (Deux-Sèvres), in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The château de François, in the Deux-Sèvres department, has a classical late 18th century façade marked by a central pavilion with a triangular pediment. This façade was added onto an older manor house, made up of a central block with two wings set at right angles around a courtyard. Inside, a turning staircase features a wrought iron handrail signed and dated 1777. The park still shows remnants of its former layout, including ponds and wooded areas.

What to know

The château is listed as a historic monument, notably for its garden façade and staircase.
Protected features also include two ornate fireplaces and wood paneling in the dining rooms.
No verified information is available regarding opening hours, prices or visiting conditions.
The building combines a later classical façade with an older manor structure, visible in the layout of the rooms.

Where this château is

François · Deux-Sèvres · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

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Address

François, Deux-Sèvres

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00101236
Period of construction: 18th century

Frequently asked

Is the château de François open to visitors?: No verified information confirms current visiting conditions.
How old is the château de François?: Its current façade dates from the late 18th century, added onto an older manor house.
What can be seen inside the château de François?: The 1777 wrought iron staircase railing, along with historic fireplaces and paneling, are the notable protected features.
Is the château de François a listed historic monument?: It has been listed as a historic monument since a 1987 order.