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Château de Menou, Menou

Château de Menou

Menou Castle

Menou

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Château de Menou stands in Menou (Nièvre), in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: second half of the 17th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

What the French Ministry of Culture records

Château construit entre 1672 et 1684, sur les plans de l'architecte Barthélémy Le Blanc. Château occupé par la famille de Blacas du 19e siècle jusqu'en 1987, date à laquelle le jardin à la française est transformé en parc à l'anglaise. Château abandonné au 20e siècle (dépeçage des boiseries, occupation allemande, ...). En restauration depuis 1987, les douves (comblées au 18e siècle) ont été restituées, le parc a été reconstitué dans son état 17e siècle. Deux pièces ont conservé leur décor de panneaux peints du 17e siècle (chambre du Roi et cabinet des Métamorphoses).

Extract from the official record PA00112915 · Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée database, Open Licence

Where this château is

Menou · Nièvre · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

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Address

58210 Menou

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Heritage status
Listed historic monument (classé)
Mérimée record PA00112915
Period of construction
second half of the 17th century

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Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.

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From the same period — 2e moitié 17e siècle

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