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Château de Mercey, Montbellet

Château de Mercey

Mercey Castle

Montbellet

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where
Montbellet

To make a day of it

Château de Mercey stands in Montbellet (Saône-et-Loire), in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. No visits are on record for this building.

The château de Mercey stands in a hamlet of Montbellet, in Saône-et-Loire, beside the Gravaise stream. Its rectangular main building is flanked by two round towers surviving from an earlier fortified house, along with two later pavilions, the whole reflected in a pool facing the eastern front. The property is not open to visitors and can only be viewed from outside.

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What to know

  • The château is a private property still inhabited by the Le Grand de Mercey family and cannot be visited inside.
  • Only the facades and the ornamental pool can be seen from outside the grounds.
  • There are no opening hours or admission fees since the site does not receive visitors.
  • The building stands in a hamlet of Montbellet, reachable by road.

Where this château is

Montbellet · Saône-et-Loire · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

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Address

857 Mercey, 71260 Montbellet

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Heritage status
Protection status unknown

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Itineraries

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the château de Mercey?
No, it still belongs to the Le Grand de Mercey family and remains closed to the public.
Where is the château de Mercey located?
It stands in a hamlet of the commune of Montbellet, in Saône-et-Loire, near the Gravaise stream.
Since when has the Le Grand de Mercey family owned the château?
Since 1808, when Baron Charles-Étienne Le Grand de Mercey purchased the estate.
What remains of the earlier fortified house?
Two round towers at the western corners of the present building date back to the earlier medieval structure.

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Sources

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