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Château de Monchoix, Val-d'Arguenon

Château de Monchoix

Monchoix Castle

Val-d'Arguenon

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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where
Val-d'Arguenon

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Open within 20 km

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Château de Monchoix stands in Val-d'Arguenon (Côtes-d'Armor), in the Bretagne region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: second half of the 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The château de Monchoix stands in the commune of Val-d'Arguenon, in the Côtes-d'Armor department. Built in the second half of the 18th century by Chateaubriand's uncle, this rural manor house has a rectangular plan rising over three storeys, with classically composed façades flanked by two monumental chimneys at the gable ends. The interior, altered in the 19th century, still holds the room where the writer once stayed.

What to know

  • The building has been listed as a historic monument since 2004.
  • No information is available regarding opening hours, admission fees or access conditions.
  • The house stands in a rural setting in Val-d'Arguenon, with no known details on accessibility for visitors with reduced mobility.

Where this château is

Val-d'Arguenon · Côtes-d'Armor · Bretagne

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Address

22130 Val-d'Arguenon

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Heritage status
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Mérimée record PA22000017
Period of construction
second half of the 18th century

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Frequently asked

Who built the château de Monchoix?
It was built by Chateaubriand's uncle, in the second half of the 18th century.
Is the château de Monchoix a listed historic monument?
It has been listed as a historic monument since an order dated 22 July 2004.
What can be seen inside the château de Monchoix?
The room used by the writer Chateaubriand is preserved, despite partition changes made in the 19th century.
Where is the château de Monchoix located?
It stands in the commune of Val-d'Arguenon, in the Côtes-d'Armor department.

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Sources

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

Within an hour’s drive

The most visited in this department — Côtes-d'Armor

From the same period — 2e moitié 18e siècle