Château de la Roche
Roche Castle
Gouffern en Auge
Access
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- Where
- Gouffern en Auge
To make a day of it
Open within 20 km
Château de la Roche stands in Gouffern en Auge (Orne), in the Normandie region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
Built around 1780 in Gouffern en Auge, the château de la Roche blends brick and white stone in late 18th-century style. Its principal facade features a projecting central section topped with a triangular pediment. The grounds retain their original layout, unchanged since the end of the 18th century.
What to know
- Access and visiting hours are not documented: contact the local commune before planning a visit.
- Only the facades and roofs have been protected as historical monuments since 1974.
- The grounds form part of the preserved ensemble, retaining its 18th-century composition.
Where this château is
Gouffern en Auge · Orne · Normandie
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Address
Gouffern en Auge, Orne
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Period of construction
- 18th century
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Itineraries
Frequently asked
- When was château de la Roche built?
- It was built around 1780, at the end of the 18th century.
- What is protected as a historical monument?
- The facades and roofs, officially protected since 1974.
- Has the park changed since the 18th century?
- No, the grounds have retained their original appearance since the late 1700s without major alterations.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q22963522
- Mérimée PA00110777
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