Where is Montpensier castle located?

It stands in the commune of Vézières, in the Vienne department, amid open countryside.

How old is Montpensier castle?

It was built at the end of the 15th century.

Can visitors go inside Montpensier castle?

No information is available on interior access, as the castle is mainly seen from outside.

Is Montpensier castle a protected site?

Yes, it is listed as a historic monument.

Château de Montpensier

Montpensier Castle

Vézières

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Château de Montpensier stands in Vézières (Vienne), 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 15th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Montpensier castle rises in open countryside, in the commune of Vézières, in the Vienne department. Built at the end of the 15th century, it can be spotted from afar thanks to its main building flanked by two contrasting towers: one holds a striking spiral staircase, the other takes on the look of a keep with its semi-circular shape. The building is listed as a historic monument.

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What to know

The castle is mainly visible from the outside, standing in open countryside, and interior access is not guaranteed.
No information on opening hours or days is available for this listing.
The admission price is not specified at this time.
Construction dates back to the late 15th century, explaining its medieval architectural style.
The site is listed as a historic monument, reflecting its heritage value.

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Parking: Secure parking with 70 spaces.

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Where this château is

Vézières · Vienne · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

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1 Rte du Coudray, 37500 Seuilly

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Château phone number

+33 2 47 52 60 77

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00105769
Period of construction: fourth quarter of the 15th century

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Where is Montpensier castle located?: It stands in the commune of Vézières, in the Vienne department, amid open countryside.
How old is Montpensier castle?: It was built at the end of the 15th century.
Can visitors go inside Montpensier castle?: No information is available on interior access, as the castle is mainly seen from outside.
Is Montpensier castle a protected site?: Yes, it is listed as a historic monument.