Can you visit the Château de Montvillargenne?

The building now houses a hotel, so access is mainly limited to the grounds and surroundings.

Who built the Château de Montvillargenne?

Jeanne de Rothschild commissioned its construction in 1911, with architect Léon-Maurice Chatenay.

What is there to see in the park?

A terraced garden designed by Charles Masson, with an orangery, in the spirit of an Italian garden.

Was the château always a hotel?

No, it was first a private residence, then occupied during the war, later a religious novitiate and a craft school, before becoming a hotel in 1985.

Château de Montvillargenne

Montvillargenne Castle

Gouvieux

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Château de Montvillargenne stands in Gouvieux (Oise), in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

In Gouvieux, close to Chantilly, the Château de Montvillargenne was built in the early twentieth century for Jeanne de Rothschild, in an eclectic style featuring Normandy-inspired half-timbering. The architect Léon-Maurice Chatenay, already linked to the family, designed the building, while landscape architect Charles Masson laid out terraced grounds recalling an Italian garden. Having gone through several lives, wartime occupation, a religious novitiate, a craft school, the building now operates as a hotel.

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What to know

The château currently operates as a hotel, which shapes access to the interior spaces.
The terraced park, designed by Charles Masson, is listed in the pre-inventory of remarkable gardens.
Visiting mainly concerns the exterior, for its eclectic half-timbered architecture and surrounding grounds.
No opening hours or admission fees are currently documented for this site.

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Where this château is

Gouvieux · Oise · Hauts-de-France

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Gouvieux, Oise

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Can you visit the Château de Montvillargenne?: The building now houses a hotel, so access is mainly limited to the grounds and surroundings.
Who built the Château de Montvillargenne?: Jeanne de Rothschild commissioned its construction in 1911, with architect Léon-Maurice Chatenay.
What is there to see in the park?: A terraced garden designed by Charles Masson, with an orangery, in the spirit of an Italian garden.
Was the château always a hotel?: No, it was first a private residence, then occupied during the war, later a religious novitiate and a craft school, before becoming a hotel in 1985.