Who designed Château de la Garenne?

The château was built in 1897 for Charles-Auguste Masson, then redesigned in 1904 by architect Lucien Weissenburger. The interiors and decoration were created by cabinetmaker Eugène Vallin and master glassmaker Jacques Gruber.

What architectural style is the château?

Château de la Garenne exemplifies Lorraine Art Nouveau from around 1900, featuring interiors and stained glass created by recognised artisans of this movement.

What is protected as a historical monument?

The facades, roofs, dining room with mosaic decoration, panelled ground-floor rooms, conference room, and all stained glass and coloured windows are listed. The park, including the water tower and greenhouse, is also protected.

Château de la Garenne

Garenne Castle

Liverdun

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Where: Liverdun

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Château de la Garenne stands in Liverdun (Meurthe-et-Moselle), in the Grand Est region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: fourth quarter of the 19th century, first quarter of the 20th century). No visits are on record for this building.

Château de la Garenne is a late nineteenth-century residence built in Liverdun for Charles-Auguste Masson. Redesigned in 1904 by architect Lucien Weissenburger, it showcases major signatures of Lorraine Art Nouveau: the interiors bear the mark of cabinetmaker Eugène Vallin and master glassmaker Jacques Gruber. The site includes the château, its park, a water tower and a greenhouse. Since 1993, the estate has housed a sheltered employment centre.

What to know

The château has housed a sheltered employment centre since 1993; public visiting is not available based on current information.
The building is protected as a historical monument, including its facades, roofs, and all stained glass and coloured windows.
The main preserved interior decoration consists of a dining room with mosaics, two panelled ground-floor rooms with a fireplace, and a conference room on the second floor.
The historic park is part of the protection and includes a water tower, a greenhouse, as well as benches and basins.

Where this château is

Liverdun · Meurthe-et-Moselle · Grand Est

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54460 Liverdun

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00132622
Period of construction: fourth quarter of the 19th century, first quarter of the 20th century

Frequently asked

Who designed Château de la Garenne?: The château was built in 1897 for Charles-Auguste Masson, then redesigned in 1904 by architect Lucien Weissenburger. The interiors and decoration were created by cabinetmaker Eugène Vallin and master glassmaker Jacques Gruber.
What architectural style is the château?: Château de la Garenne exemplifies Lorraine Art Nouveau from around 1900, featuring interiors and stained glass created by recognised artisans of this movement.
What is protected as a historical monument?: The facades, roofs, dining room with mosaic decoration, panelled ground-floor rooms, conference room, and all stained glass and coloured windows are listed. The park, including the water tower and greenhouse, is also protected.