Can you visit the château de la Queuvre?

No, it is a private property closed to the public.

Is the château de la Queuvre a listed historic monument?

Yes, it has been listed as a historic monument since 12 January 1931.

How old is the château de la Queuvre?

It was built between 1515 and 1520.

Why is the château de la Queuvre notable?

It is known in part for a one-night stay by Louis XIV in 1659, while he was travelling to marry the Infanta Marie-Thérèse.

Château de La Queuvre

Queuvre Castle

Férolles

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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Férolles

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Open within 20 km

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Château de la Queuvre stands in Férolles (Loiret), in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 15th century, 16th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The château de la Queuvre stands in Férolles, in the Loiret department, on the banks of the Ousson river. Built in the early 16th century, it is remembered for hosting Louis XIV for a single night in 1659, as he travelled toward his Spanish wedding. Later used as a farm and as a hunting lodge for the Duke of Penthièvre, it carries the memory of a former village, La Queuvre, since merged into Férolles.

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What to know

The château is privately owned and cannot be visited inside.
It can only be seen from the outside, for instance along the nearby long-distance hiking trail.
The building has been listed as a historic monument since 1931.
There are no opening hours or admission fees since the site is not open to the public.

Where this château is

Férolles · Loiret · Centre-Val de Loire

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Address

45150 Férolles

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00098771
Period of construction: 15th century, 16th century

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the château de la Queuvre?: No, it is a private property closed to the public.
Where is the château de la Queuvre located?: It stands in Férolles, in the Loiret department, on the banks of the Ousson.
Is the château de la Queuvre a listed historic monument?: Yes, it has been listed as a historic monument since 12 January 1931.
How old is the château de la Queuvre?: It was built between 1515 and 1520.
Why is the château de la Queuvre notable?: It is known in part for a one-night stay by Louis XIV in 1659, while he was travelling to marry the Infanta Marie-Thérèse.