Can the château de la Villejégu be visited?

The available facts do not specify opening hours or visiting arrangements.

How old is the château?

It was built in the 17th century and largely rebuilt in the 18th century by Olivier Louis Busson.

Is the château a protected monument?

Yes, it has been listed as a historic monument since a 1984 order covering the façades, chapel, interior staircases and French garden.

Château de la Villejégu

Villejégu Castle

Couffé

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Couffé

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Open within 20 km

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Château de la Villejégu stands in Couffé (Loire-Atlantique), in the Pays de la Loire region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 17th century, 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The château de la Villejégu, also called château du Pont, stands in the commune of Couffé in Loire-Atlantique. Built in the 17th century, it was largely rebuilt in the following century by Olivier Louis Busson, who kept only the corner towers and the moat from the original structure. Today visitors find a courtyard bordered by water and crossed by a bridge, a chapel, an orangery and a French formal garden.

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What to know

The château has been listed as a historic monument since 1984, covering its façades, roofs, interiors and gardens.
No verified information is available on opening hours or admission prices.
The grounds include a chapel, a dovecote, an orangery, outbuildings and a French formal garden alongside the main house.
At the end of a wooded avenue near the château, victims of the French Revolution were buried.

Where this château is

Couffé · Loire-Atlantique · Pays de la Loire

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Address

44521 Couffé

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00108597
Period of construction: 17th century, 18th century

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Frequently asked

Where is the château de la Villejégu located?: It stands in the commune of Couffé, in Loire-Atlantique.
Can the château de la Villejégu be visited?: The available facts do not specify opening hours or visiting arrangements.
How old is the château?: It was built in the 17th century and largely rebuilt in the 18th century by Olivier Louis Busson.
Is the château a protected monument?: Yes, it has been listed as a historic monument since a 1984 order covering the façades, chapel, interior staircases and French garden.