Château de Montuel
Montuel Castle
Montigny-sur-Avre
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- Where
- Montigny-sur-Avre
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Château de Montuel stands in Montigny-sur-Avre (Eure-et-Loir), in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
Montuel castle, built in the eighteenth century in Montigny-sur-Avre, combines a stone manor with an attached chapel. The main building displays an asymmetrical design: corner turrets punctuate its eastern end, while a tower reinforces its western side. The chapel, connected to the manor by a former fortification, features Gothic details including buttresses topped with crocketed pinnacles.
What to know
- The castle has been listed as a historic monument since 1924.
- No information on opening hours or admission fees is currently available; direct contact with the local council is recommended.
Where this château is
Montigny-sur-Avre · Eure-et-Loir · Centre-Val de Loire
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Address
28270 Montigny-sur-Avre
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- Period of construction
- 18th century
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Frequently asked
- What is the architectural interest of Montuel castle?
- Its asymmetrical layout and defensive features (corner turrets and tower) typical of an eighteenth-century aristocratic manor, along with its adjoining chapel displaying late Gothic forms.
- Can the chapel be visited?
- The chapel is linked to the manor and covered by the same listing; access depends on the site's visiting conditions.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q22940834
- Mérimée PA00097157
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