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Château de Piepape

Piepape Castle

Villegusien-le-Lac

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where
Villegusien-le-Lac

To make a day of it

Château de Piepape stands in Villegusien-le-Lac (Haute-Marne), in the Grand Est region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: third quarter of the 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Piepape Castle, built around 1770 in Haute-Marne, is a residence from the final quarter of the 18th century listed as a historic monument. The building retains its period facades and roofing, while its interior preserves a succession of rooms typical of domestic architecture from this era: a large reception room on the ground floor, bedrooms with alcoves upstairs, and a basement dining room reached by a protected staircase.

What to know

  • The listing as a historic monument dates to 1971 and covers the facades, roofs, basement staircase, underground dining room, main reception hall, and five bedrooms.
  • The castle has no known official website; visiting conditions are not documented.
  • The residence is located in Villegusien-le-Lac, a small village in Haute-Marne.

Where this château is

Villegusien-le-Lac · Haute-Marne · Grand Est

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Address

52190 Villegusien-le-Lac

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Heritage status
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Mérimée record PA00079273
Period of construction
third quarter of the 18th century

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Frequently asked

When was Piepape Castle built?
Around 1770, in the final quarter of the 18th century.
Which rooms in the castle are protected as historic monuments?
The facades, roofs, basement staircase, basement dining room, ground-floor reception hall, three bedrooms with alcoves on the upper floor facing the park, and one bedroom on the ground floor.
Is it possible to visit Piepape Castle?
Visiting conditions and arrangements are not specified in the available information.

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Sources

Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.

Within an hour’s drive

The most visited in this department — Haute-Marne

From the same period — 3e quart 18e siècle