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Château de l'Ermitage, Gif-sur-Yvette

Town hall of Gif-sur-Yvette

Gif-sur-Yvette

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where
Gif-sur-Yvette

To make a day of it

Château de l'Ermitage stands in Gif-sur-Yvette (Essonne), in the Île-de-France region of France. No visits are on record for this building.

The Château de l'Ermitage stands in Gif-sur-Yvette, in the Essonne department. Built in 1831 for Baron de Méneval, secretary to Napoleon I, it passed through several owners before the town acquired it in 1938. It now houses the town hall and municipal services, so visitors mostly view it from the outside.

Written from Château de l'Hermitage (Gif-sur-Yvette)

What to know

  • The building currently serves as the town hall and municipal offices, with no organized interior visits.
  • Visitors can view the exterior while walking around the town of Gif-sur-Yvette.
  • There are no visiting hours or admission fees associated with this site.

Where this château is

Gif-sur-Yvette · Essonne · Île-de-France

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Address

9 Sq. de la Mairie, 91190 Gif-sur-Yvette

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Heritage status
Protection status unknown

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the inside of the Château de l'Ermitage?
No, the building is occupied by the town hall of Gif-sur-Yvette and its municipal services.
Who had the Château de l'Ermitage built?
It was built in 1831 for Baron de Méneval, secretary to Napoleon I.
Since when has the town owned the château?
The town of Gif-sur-Yvette has owned it since 1938.

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Sources

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Within an hour’s drive

The most visited in this department — Essonne