Château de Mouchy-le-Châtel
Mouchy-le-Châtel
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- Mouchy-le-Châtel
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Château de Mouchy-le-Châtel stands in Mouchy-le-Châtel (Oise), in the Hauts-de-France region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 19th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
Mouchy-le-Châtel castle is a 19th-century ensemble restored by architect Hippolyte Destailleur in the Troubadour style. Remains of the original castle include the terrace, a circular tower, residential buildings and a family vault, supplemented by structures that once served as stables and outbuildings. The property extends over a park surrounded by long walls and encompasses several architectural elements from the restoration period.
What to know
- Visiting hours and access information are not currently available; it is advisable to check with the municipality or the castle's site before planning a visit.
- The park and its boundary walls, the terrace of the original castle, and the entrance near Heilles with its chapel and gate are all covered by the historic monument listing.
- Some buildings on the estate, including the stables, the Lantern house and the newer residential building, are not included in the historic protection.
Where this château is
Mouchy-le-Châtel · Oise · Hauts-de-France
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Address
All. du Château, 60250 Mouchy-le-Châtel
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- Period of construction
- 19th century
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Itineraries
Frequently asked
- Who restored Mouchy-le-Châtel castle?
- Architect Hippolyte Destailleur undertook the restoration in the 19th century, restoring damaged sections in the Troubadour style.
- What survives from the original castle?
- The terrace, a circular tower, the family vault and several residential buildings remain from the original castle, supplemented by 19th-century restorations.
- Which elements of the park are protected as historic monuments?
- The terrace, the long boundary walls, the corner tower of the shepherdess farm building, the entrance near Heilles and its associated features (chapel, gatehouse, gate) are listed as historic monuments.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q22997304
- Mérimée PA60000079
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