What can visitors see at the château of Malicorne-sur-Sarthe?

Visitors can see the ground-floor rooms, the exterior facades and the park with its entrance gate.

Is the château of Malicorne-sur-Sarthe a listed historic monument?

It has been listed as a historic monument since 24 April 1989, covering its facades, roofs, ground-floor rooms, entrance gate and park.

How old is the château of Malicorne-sur-Sarthe?

The current building dates from the late 18th century, built on the ruins of a 12th-century stronghold.

Château de Malicorne-sur-Sarthe

Malicorne-sur-Sarthe Castle

Malicorne-sur-Sarthe

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Tickets and prices

Adult: €6
Child: €3

Free for children under 8 years old; children free during Heritage Days

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Where: Malicorne-sur-Sarthe

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Château de Malicorne-sur-Sarthe stands in Malicorne-sur-Sarthe (Sarthe), in the Pays de la Loire region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument. Adult admission costs 6 EUR. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

The château of Malicorne-sur-Sarthe stands on the ruins of a medieval stronghold founded in the 12th century to guard the approaches to Maine. The present building dates from the late 18th century and owes its historical reputation to the Beaumanoir-Lavardin family, who turned it into a lively social gathering place visited notably by madame de Sévigné. Visitors today can see the ground-floor rooms, the facades, the entrance pavilion and the surrounding park along the Sarthe river.

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What to know

The adult admission fee is 6 euros.
Only the ground-floor rooms of the château can be visited inside.
The grounds also include a listed park and entrance gate, which can be explored outdoors.
The château has been a listed historic monument since 1989, covering its facades, roofs and park.

Practical information

Opening hours

du mardi au samedi entre le 7 juillet et le 29 août 2026 (fermé le 15 août), départ toutes les heures de la grande grille (10h, 11h, 14h, 15h, 16h, 17h)
Journées Européennes du Patrimoine: samedi 19/09/2026 (fermé le dimanche)

Annual closures : 15 August; Sunday of Heritage Days; outside July-August and Heritage Days

Prices

Adult: €6
Child: €3

Free for children under 8 years old; children free during Heritage Days

Visit duration: Not verified
Wheelchair access: Not verified
Dogs: Not verified
Parking: Not verified

Where this château is

Malicorne-sur-Sarthe · Sarthe · Pays de la Loire

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Address

Le Château, 72270 Malicorne-sur-Sarthe

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00109792

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Château de Malicorne-sur-Sarthe: how much is admission?: Adult admission is €6. Child: €3. Free for: children under 8 years old; children free during Heritage Days.
What can visitors see at the château of Malicorne-sur-Sarthe?: Visitors can see the ground-floor rooms, the exterior facades and the park with its entrance gate.
Is the château of Malicorne-sur-Sarthe a listed historic monument?: It has been listed as a historic monument since 24 April 1989, covering its facades, roofs, ground-floor rooms, entrance gate and park.
How old is the château of Malicorne-sur-Sarthe?: The current building dates from the late 18th century, built on the ruins of a 12th-century stronghold.