When was the château de la Croizette built?

The château dates to the sixteenth century and retains the architectural characteristics of that period.

What is protected as a historical monument?

Only the façades and roofs of the building are listed, since the decree of 28 July 1966.

What architectural details distinguish this château?

A projecting circular tower, stone cross-mullioned windows with Ionic pilasters, and a spiral staircase characterize the building.

Château de la Croizette

Croizette Castle

Ussel-d'Allier

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Where: Ussel-d'Allier

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Château de la Croizette stands in Ussel-d'Allier (Allier), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 16th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The château de la Croizette is a sixteenth-century residence in Ussel-d'Allier, Allier. Its architecture consists of a rectangular main building with a projecting circular tower and an adjoining wing. The structure displays Renaissance refinements through its windows decorated with Ionic-capital pilasters and stone cross-mullioned windows.

What to know

Only the façades and roofs have been listed as historical monuments since 1966.
The building retains two sixteenth-century fireplaces and vaulted cellars accessible inside.
A spiral staircase serving the upper floors rises within the circular tower, whose doors bear the stylistic marks of the period.

Where this château is

Ussel-d'Allier · Allier · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Address

03140 Ussel-d'Allier

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00093325
Period of construction: 16th century

Frequently asked

When was the château de la Croizette built?: The château dates to the sixteenth century and retains the architectural characteristics of that period.
What is protected as a historical monument?: Only the façades and roofs of the building are listed, since the decree of 28 July 1966.
What architectural details distinguish this château?: A projecting circular tower, stone cross-mullioned windows with Ionic pilasters, and a spiral staircase characterize the building.