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Château de Motteux, Marolles-sur-Seine

Château de Motteux

Motteux Castle

Marolles-sur-Seine

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Marolles-sur-Seine

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Château de Motteux stands in Marolles-sur-Seine (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: second half of the 16th century, 18th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

In Marolles-sur-Seine, the Château de Motteux stands within an enclosed 23-hectare park near the Seine river. Built around 1569 for the Foissy family, it is attributed to architect Jean de Brosse, father of the renowned Salomon de Brosse. The estate still retains its outbuildings and its gate, remnants of a history shared by several successive noble families.

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What to know

  • The château has been listed as a historic monument since 1989, along with its outbuildings and park gate.
  • Parking is available directly within the estate.
  • The park covers 23 hectares, so visitors should expect to walk a fair distance.
  • No verified information is available regarding opening hours or admission fees.
  • The building dates from the second half of the 16th century.

Practical information

Opening hours

Monday09:00-19:00
Tuesday09:00-19:00
Wednesday09:00-19:00
Thursday09:00-19:00
Friday (today)09:00-19:00
Saturday09:00-19:00
Sunday09:00-19:00

Opening hours published by the château on its Google listing. We have not yet confirmed them on its official website.

Visit duration
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Wheelchair access
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Dogs
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Parking
Parking within the estate, a fenced 23-hectare park

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Where this château is

Marolles-sur-Seine · Seine-et-Marne · Île-de-France

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Address

D411, 77130 Marolles-sur-Seine

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Château phone number

+33 7 83 75 27 20

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Heritage status
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Mérimée record PA00087081
Period of construction
second half of the 16th century, 18th century

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Frequently asked

Who built the Château de Motteux?
It was built around 1569 for the Foissy family, likely by the architect Jean de Brosse.
Is the Château de Motteux a listed historic monument?
It has been listed as a historic monument since a decree of 2 February 1989, protecting the château, its outbuildings and the park gate.
Where is the Château de Motteux located?
It is located in Marolles-sur-Seine, in the Seine-et-Marne department.
Is parking available on site?
Parking is available within the estate, which includes a 23-hectare enclosed park.

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Sources

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