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Château de la Chatonnière, Azay-le-Rideau

Château de la Chatonnière

Chatonnière Castle

Azay-le-Rideau

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where
Azay-le-Rideau

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Château de la Chatonnière stands in Azay-le-Rideau (Indre-et-Loire), in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 14th century, second half of the 16th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The château de la Chatonnière stands in Azay-le-Rideau, in the Indre-et-Loire department, tucked into a side valley of the Indre river along the road toward Langeais. Dating from the 14th century, this modestly sized building displays Renaissance features and is listed as a historic monument. Its setting away from the main routes, folded into the valley, gives it a quiet character best appreciated on site.

What to know

  • The château lies on the road between Azay-le-Rideau and Langeais, in a small valley of the Indre river.
  • Built in the 14th century, the building is listed as a historic monument.
  • No reliable information on opening hours, fees or access conditions is available here, so checking ahead is advisable.

Where this château is

Azay-le-Rideau · Indre-et-Loire · Centre-Val de Loire

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Address

Rte de Langeais, 37190 Lignières-de-Touraine

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Heritage status
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Mérimée record PA00097547
Period of construction
14th century, second half of the 16th century

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Frequently asked

Where is the château de la Chatonnière located?
It stands in Azay-le-Rideau, in Indre-et-Loire, within a valley of the Indre river on the road to Langeais.
How old is the château?
The building dates back to the 14th century.
Is the château a protected historic monument?
Yes, it is listed as a historic monument.

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Sources

Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.

Within an hour’s drive

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

From the same period — 14e siècle

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