The château was constructed in the late 17th century by a wealthy Orleans merchant.

Is the interior accessible?

The original interior has not survived; only the 19th-century modifications remain.

What was its original purpose?

Built as a hunting lodge, it was converted into a comfortable residence during the 19th century.

Château de la Turpinière

Turpinière Castle

Sennely

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Where: Sennely

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Château de la Turpinière stands in Sennely (Loiret), in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: fourth quarter of the 17th century, first quarter of the 18th century, first quarter of the 19th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Built in the late 17th century in Sologne, the Château de la Turpinière reflects the character of a hunting lodge built for an Orleans merchant. Its architecture displays a central block flanked by square pavilions, originally surrounded by moats crossed by wooden bridges. The estate underwent significant modifications over the centuries, particularly in the 19th century, when it was adapted into a comfortable residence.

What to know

The château was built in the late 17th century, though its present chapel dates from 1810.
The interior no longer retains its original features, having been substantially refitted in the 19th century.
The property has been listed as a historic monument since 1989, including the main building, pavilions, and ancillary structures.

Where this château is

Sennely · Loiret · Centre-Val de Loire

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Address

45240 Sennely

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00099043
Period of construction: fourth quarter of the 17th century, first quarter of the 18th century, first quarter of the 19th century

Frequently asked

When was it built?: The château was constructed in the late 17th century by a wealthy Orleans merchant.
Is the interior accessible?: The original interior has not survived; only the 19th-century modifications remain.
What was its original purpose?: Built as a hunting lodge, it was converted into a comfortable residence during the 19th century.