How long has the Louy site been documented?

The holding is known from the 9th century, attested by a charter of Charles the Bald confirming the property of the collegiate church of Saint-Martin.

What is the plan of the castle?

The castle is organized around a courtyard enclosed by three building blocks, the main residence to the north flanked by two towers and a chapel, with low service buildings to the east and west.

What exactly is protected?

The facades, roofs, and southern portal have been listed as historic monuments since 1975.

Château Louy

Restigné

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Where: Restigné

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Château de Louy stands in Restigné (Indre-et-Loire), in the Centre-Val de 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.

Louy Castle in Restigné is a 17th-century complex organized around a closed courtyard. Its intact architecture includes a main residence flanked by two pavilions and two square towers, a chapel with a bell turret, and service buildings. The site occupies the location of an ancient holding mentioned since the 9th century in records of the collegiate church of Saint-Martin.

What to know

Access is through a large semicircular arch portal on the southern side.
Three separate building blocks define the courtyard, with the residence to the north and service buildings to the east and west.
The site has been listed as a historic monument since 1975, with protection covering the facades, roofs, and southern portal.

Where this château is

Restigné · Indre-et-Loire · Centre-Val de Loire

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Address

37140 Restigné

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00097935
Period of construction: 17th century, 18th century

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How long has the Louy site been documented?: The holding is known from the 9th century, attested by a charter of Charles the Bald confirming the property of the collegiate church of Saint-Martin.
What is the plan of the castle?: The castle is organized around a courtyard enclosed by three building blocks, the main residence to the north flanked by two towers and a chapel, with low service buildings to the east and west.
What exactly is protected?: The facades, roofs, and southern portal have been listed as historic monuments since 1975.