Château de la Merlée
Merlée Castle
Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
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- Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
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Château de la Merlée stands in Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert (Loire), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 13th century, 15th century, 16th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
The Château de la Merlée stands in the commune of Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert, in the Loire department, with sections dating back to the 13th century. The building is listed as a historic monument, a protection that covers its facades and roofs as well as several original rooms. Of particular note is the ground-floor guard room, which retains its period fireplace.
Written from Château de la Merlée (Saint-Just-sur-Loire)
What to know
- The oldest parts of the château date from the 13th century.
- Its listing as a historic monument, granted on 1 March 1973, covers the facades, the roofs, and the guard room, the south-east tower room, the kitchen and an upstairs bedroom.
- The château is located in the commune of Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert, in the Loire department.
Where this château is
Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert · Loire · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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Address
Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert, Loire
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- Period of construction
- 13th century, 15th century, 16th century
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q2971293
- Mérimée PA00117631
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The most visited in this department — Loire
From the same period — 13e siècle
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