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Château de Monglas, Cerneux

Château de Monglas

Monglas Castle

Cerneux

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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where
Cerneux

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Château de Monglas stands in Cerneux (Seine-et-Marne), in the Île-de-France region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 17th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Built in the 17th century at Cerneux in Seine-et-Marne, Monglas castle sits on a mound surrounded by water-filled moats. The complex includes an honour avenue flanked by turrets, guardhouses, and the castle itself, whose facades overlook a raised platform. A grotto or ice house completes this fortified residential ensemble from the ancien régime.

What to know

  • The water-filled moats and central mound are the major architectural features of the site.
  • A grotto or ice house, a notable element, survives at the centre of the moat.
  • The honour avenue with its turrets frames the approach to the castle from the outer courtyard.

Where this château is

Cerneux · Seine-et-Marne · Île-de-France

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Address

Cerneux, Seine-et-Marne

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Heritage status
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Mérimée record PA00087342
Period of construction
17th century

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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 — Seine-et-Marne

From the same period — 17e siècle