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Château de Grésillon, Baugé-en-Anjou

Castle Grésillon

Baugé-en-Anjou

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Baugé-en-Anjou

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Château de Grésillon stands in Baugé-en-Anjou (Maine-et-Loire), in the Pays de la Loire region of France. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

The Château de Grésillon, in Baugé-en-Anjou in the Maine-et-Loire department, is a 19th century building that became the Esperanto Cultural House in 1952. Since then it has welcomed Esperanto speakers from many countries for language and cultural courses, mostly held during school holidays. A few hundred metres away stands the Pierre Couverte dolmen, a Neolithic monument with listed heritage status.

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What to know

  • The château mainly functions as a venue for Esperanto courses and stays, with activity concentrated during school holidays.
  • Courses typically last one week and are held at different times of the year.
  • The Pierre Couverte dolmen, a listed historic monument, stands nearby and can complement a visit to the site.
  • No verified information is available on visiting hours or admission fees for the château itself.

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On site

  • Food and drink

Where this château is

Baugé-en-Anjou · Maine-et-Loire · Pays de la Loire

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Address

49150 1310 route du Lude, Baugé-en-Anjou

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Château phone number

+33 2 41 89 10 34

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Heritage status
Protection status unknown
Mérimée record IA00032826

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the Château de Grésillon like a typical historic monument?
The site mainly operates as an Esperanto cultural house, offering stays and courses rather than a standard tourist visit.
Since when has the château been linked to Esperanto?
It became the Esperanto Cultural House in 1952, after being bought through a fundraising effort by Esperanto speakers.
What is there to see nearby?
The Neolithic Pierre Couverte dolmen, a listed historic monument, stands a few hundred metres away.
Does the château host anything besides Esperanto courses?
Yes, it also welcomes private groups, cultural gatherings and festive events.

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Within an hour’s drive

The most visited in this department — Maine-et-Loire