Château de Pisy, Yonne
Pisy
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Château de Pisy stands in Pisy (Yonne), in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 13th century, 15th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
Pisy Castle is a 13th-century fortified house in Yonne, listed as a historic monument. Converted into an agricultural operation at the end of the 18th century, it has retained its original structure intact, both in its overall form and internal arrangements. The building stands out for the quality of its stone masonry and sculptural decoration, particularly visible in the staircase openings and 15th-century fireplaces.
What to know
- The building has been listed as a historic monument since 2013 and includes the remains of its former moat and drawbridge.
- The protected site encompasses the footprint of a tower that has since disappeared, integrated within the area covered by the conservation order.
- The interior architecture has retained its original layout and secondary structural elements, accessible depending on visiting conditions.
Where this château is
Pisy · Yonne · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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Address
7 Rue du Château, 89420 Pisy
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- Period of construction
- 13th century, 15th century
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Frequently asked
- When was Pisy Castle built?
- It is a fortified house constructed in the 13th century, with ornamental fireplaces and staircases dating to the 15th century that remain visible today.
- Can the castle be visited?
- The castle has been listed as a historic monument since 2013. Specific visiting conditions are not specified; it is advisable to check access arrangements before planning a visit.
- Why has this castle been preserved?
- Though converted to agricultural use at the end of the 18th century, it retained its architectural integrity and original interior elements, which led to its listing.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q2970233
- Mérimée PA00113782
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