Can you visit the château de la Bretauche?

No, it is private property divided into apartments and is not open to visitors.

Where is the château de la Bretauche located?

It stands at Chécy, in the Loiret department, near the boundary with Boigny-sur-Bionne.

How old is the château de la Bretauche?

It is thought to date from around the 15th century, with a rebuilding in the 18th century.

Has the château de la Bretauche appeared in literature?

Yes, Ponson du Terrail mentions it in his 1880 novel Les aventures du capitaine La Palisse.

Château de la Bretauche

Bretauche Castle

Chécy

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Chécy

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Château de la Bretauche stands in Chécy (Loiret), in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. No visits are on record for this building.

The château de la Bretauche stands at Chécy, in the Loiret department, close to the boundary with Boigny-sur-Bionne. Built around the 15th century and reworked into its present form in the 18th, it shows a central pavilion with two receding wings. The estate is now split into private apartments and cannot be visited.

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What to know

The château is private property and is not open for visits.
The building can only be glimpsed from outside, respecting the private grounds.
There are no opening times or fees since the site is not open to the public.
The estate once housed an orphanage-school in the late 19th century, later home to a religious community.

Where this château is

Chécy · Loiret · Centre-Val de Loire

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Address

Rue du Plat d'Étain, 45430 Chécy

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the château de la Bretauche?: No, it is private property divided into apartments and is not open to visitors.
Where is the château de la Bretauche located?: It stands at Chécy, in the Loiret department, near the boundary with Boigny-sur-Bionne.
How old is the château de la Bretauche?: It is thought to date from around the 15th century, with a rebuilding in the 18th century.
Has the château de la Bretauche appeared in literature?: Yes, Ponson du Terrail mentions it in his 1880 novel Les aventures du capitaine La Palisse.