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Château de la Motte, Arthel

Château de la Motte, Arthel

Arthel

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Arthel

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Château de la Motte stands in Arthel (Nièvre), in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 15th century, first quarter of the 17th century, 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Built in the 15th century in Arthel, Nièvre, the château de la Motte is a fortress whose corner towers and curtain walls have survived to the present day. The facades, roofs and ancillary buildings illustrate military architecture of that period.

What to know

  • The facades, roofs, corner towers and curtain walls have been protected as historical monuments since 1985.
  • No information is available regarding opening hours, admission fees or visiting conditions.
  • Access and practical visiting conditions at the site are not documented.

Where this château is

Arthel · Nièvre · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

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Address

Le Vieux Château, 58700 Arthel

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Heritage status
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Mérimée record PA00112796
Period of construction
15th century, first quarter of the 17th century, 18th century

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Frequently asked

When was the château de la Motte in Arthel built ?
It was constructed in the 15th century.
What is protected at the château de la Motte ?
The facades, roofs, corner towers and curtain walls of the castle and outbuildings have been registered as historical monuments since July 1985.

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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 — Nièvre

From the same period — 15e siècle