Château de la Baulme
Baulme Castle
Cronat
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- Where
- Cronat
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Château de la Baulme stands in Cronat (Saône-et-Loire), in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: third quarter of the 19th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
Built between 1858 and 1863 near Cronat, the château de la Baulme exemplifies the Second Empire's fascination with royal heritage. Constructed in brick and stone, it presents the appearance of a Neo-Louis XIII manor, its main block flanked by two perpendicular wings. The interior decoration evokes eighteenth-century design, producing a residence of the eclectic taste typical of that era.
What to know
- The château has been registered as a historical monument since 1999.
- Information about public access is not currently available.
- Construction spanned five years, from 1858 to 1863, during the Second Empire period.
Where this château is
Cronat · Saône-et-Loire · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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Address
La Baulme, 71140 Cronat
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- Period of construction
- third quarter of the 19th century
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Itineraries
Frequently asked
- When was the château de la Baulme built?
- Between 1858 and 1863, during the Second Empire. It combines brick and stone architecture in the Neo-Louis XIII style.
- What architectural style characterizes this château?
- An eclectic style blending the external appearance of Neo-Louis XIII with interior decoration inspired by eighteenth-century design.
- Since when has it been protected?
- The château was registered as a historical monument by decree on 19 January 1999.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q22997758
- Mérimée PA71000010
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