When was the Château de la Pilule built?

The château was built in 1931, during the period of peak industrial prosperity in Saint-Quentin's textile industry.

What is the architectural style of the Château de la Pilule?

It combines neoclassical style with references to the eighteenth century, particularly evident in the treatment of the facades.

Château de la Pilule

Pilule Castle

Saint-Quentin

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Where: Saint-Quentin

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Château de la Pilule stands in Saint-Quentin (Aisne), in the Hauts-de-France region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: second quarter of the 20th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Built in 1931 in Saint-Quentin, this château combines neoclassical references with eighteenth-century architectural vocabulary. It represents the height of local industrial prosperity, which had flourished since the nineteenth century. Its varied facades punctuate the building's composition, while the surrounding park, designed according to 1930s principles of formal gardens, completes the setting.

What to know

The building has been listed as a historic monument since 2014.
Access and visiting conditions are not documented; it is advisable to check locally before visiting.
The château is located in the heart of a park whose design dates from the 1930s.

Where this château is

Saint-Quentin · Aisne · Hauts-de-France

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Address

135 Q Av. de la République, 02100 Saint-Quentin

Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.

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Château phone number

+33 3 75 71 00 00

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA02000085
Period of construction: second quarter of the 20th century

Frequently asked

When was the Château de la Pilule built?: The château was built in 1931, during the period of peak industrial prosperity in Saint-Quentin's textile industry.
What is the architectural style of the Château de la Pilule?: It combines neoclassical style with references to the eighteenth century, particularly evident in the treatment of the facades.