Château de la Valette
Valette Castle
Jaunay-Marigny
Access
No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found
- Where
- Jaunay-Marigny
To make a day of it
Open within 20 km
Château de la Valette stands in Jaunay-Marigny (Vienne), in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine 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.
The Château de la Valette in Jaunay-Marigny, Vienne, is an estate whose history spans from the medieval period to modern times. Originally a fortified stronghold, it underwent major alterations during the Renaissance and 18th century, followed by extensive rebuilding in the 19th century. The ground-floor salon, with its 18th-century decoration, stands as a notable protected feature.
What to know
- The château holds historic monument status, with protection specifically covering the ground-floor salon and its 18th-century decoration.
- Visiting conditions, opening hours and admission fees are not publicly listed; direct contact is recommended to arrange a visit.
- The building underwent successive modifications, notably during the 19th century, which substantially altered its exterior and interior appearance.
Where this château is
Jaunay-Marigny · Vienne · Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Address
86380 Jaunay-Marigny
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Period of construction
- 18th century
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Frequently asked
- When was the Château de la Valette built?
- Originally constructed as a medieval fortified house, it was transformed during the Renaissance and 18th century, then completely rebuilt in the 19th century.
- What is protected at the Château de la Valette?
- The ground-floor salon and its 18th-century decoration have been listed as a historic monument since 1994.
- Can the château be visited?
- The château does not offer documented open visiting; prior contact is necessary to learn about access arrangements.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q22975614
- Mérimée PA00132785
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