What remains of the Château de Kœur-la-Petite?

The main castle was demolished during the Revolution. Only the facades and roofs of the former outbuildings survive and have been listed as historical monuments since 1990.

Why was the castle demolished?

The building underwent partial demolition during the French Revolution, with the adjoining section particularly damaged before the outbuildings were preserved and converted.

Château de Kœur-la-Petite

Kœur-la-Petite

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Where: Kœur-la-Petite

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Château de Kœur-la-Petite stands in Kœur-la-Petite (Meuse), in the Grand Est region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: first quarter of the 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The Château de Kœur-la-Petite, built in the early eighteenth century, experienced a turbulent history marked by partial demolition during the French Revolution. Only the outbuildings remain today, listed as historical monuments. These surviving facades and roofs bear witness to the organization of an aristocratic estate whose main building has vanished.

What to know

The protected remains are limited to the outbuildings; the main residential structures were destroyed.
Access information is not publicly available; confirm before visiting whether the site is open to visitors.
These buildings were subsequently converted into a storehouse and then into a dwelling from the eighteenth century onwards.

Where this château is

Kœur-la-Petite · Meuse · Grand Est

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00106692
Period of construction: first quarter of the 18th century

Frequently asked

What remains of the Château de Kœur-la-Petite?: The main castle was demolished during the Revolution. Only the facades and roofs of the former outbuildings survive and have been listed as historical monuments since 1990.
Why was the castle demolished?: The building underwent partial demolition during the French Revolution, with the adjoining section particularly damaged before the outbuildings were preserved and converted.