When was the château de Lucé built?

It was built around 1760, in the third quarter of the 18th century, by the architect M. de Bayeux.

Is the château de Lucé a listed monument?

It has been listed as a historic monument since 3 March 1998, along with its gate, outbuildings, wash house, stable, orangery and park.

Where is the château de Lucé located?

It stands in the commune of Le Grand-Lucé, in the Sarthe department.

What can be seen around the château?

A park, a court of honour closed by a gate, outbuildings arranged in a semicircle, and an orangery adjoining the stables.

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Château de Lucé stands in Le Grand-Lucé (Sarthe), in the Pays de la Loire region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: third quarter of the 18th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

In Le Grand-Lucé, in the Sarthe department, this château dating from the third quarter of the 18th century stands between the village square and an extensive park, behind a wall pierced by a large gate. The main building, built of tuffeau stone under a slate roof, is flanked by outbuildings arranged in a semicircle and an orangery adjoining the stables. The whole reflects the commissioned architecture of the later 18th century in the Sarthe Perche region.

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The château holds heritage listed status (inscription), covering the main building, the gate, the outbuildings, the wash house, the stable and the orangery, as well as the park.
No opening hours or admission prices are given in the available information.
The estate comprises several distinct buildings (main house, outbuildings, orangery, stables) arranged around a court of honour and a park.
The tuffeau stone construction with slate roofing dates from the mid-18th century.

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Where this château is

Le Grand-Lucé · Sarthe · Pays de la Loire

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7 Pl. du Château, 72150 Le Grand-Lucé

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+33 2 55 48 40 40

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00109770
Period of construction: third quarter of the 18th century

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When was the château de Lucé built?: It was built around 1760, in the third quarter of the 18th century, by the architect M. de Bayeux.
Is the château de Lucé a listed monument?: It has been listed as a historic monument since 3 March 1998, along with its gate, outbuildings, wash house, stable, orangery and park.
Where is the château de Lucé located?: It stands in the commune of Le Grand-Lucé, in the Sarthe department.
What can be seen around the château?: A park, a court of honour closed by a gate, outbuildings arranged in a semicircle, and an orangery adjoining the stables.