When was Montjourdain Castle built?

The castle dates from the late eighteenth century, a period of transition between baroque and classical architecture.

What is protected as a historical monument?

The facades and roofing of the main building were listed in 1968.

What is the architectural style of the castle?

It features a regular composition with seven windows per floor, topped by a triangular pediment and continuous cornice, characteristic of eighteenth-century style.

Château de Montjourdain

Montjourdain Castle

Chassors

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Where: Chassors

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Château de Montjourdain stands in Chassors (Charente), in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: fourth quarter of the 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Montjourdain Castle, built in the late eighteenth century in Chassors, is a stone structure of classical proportions. Its facade is ordered by seven windows per storey on both sides. A triangular pediment crowns the composition with elegance, while a cornice runs along the entire perimeter.

What to know

The inscription as a historical monument concerns only the facades and roofing.
No visit information is currently available.

Where this château is

Chassors · Charente · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

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Address

2 Rue du Logis de Montjourdain, 16200 Chassors

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00104288
Period of construction: fourth quarter of the 18th century

Frequently asked

When was Montjourdain Castle built?: The castle dates from the late eighteenth century, a period of transition between baroque and classical architecture.
What is protected as a historical monument?: The facades and roofing of the main building were listed in 1968.
What is the architectural style of the castle?: It features a regular composition with seven windows per floor, topped by a triangular pediment and continuous cornice, characteristic of eighteenth-century style.