Château de Roncée
Roncée Castle
Panzoult
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- Where
- Panzoult
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Château de Roncée stands in Panzoult (Indre-et-Loire), in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 16th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
The château de Roncée stands in Panzoult, in the Indre-et-Loire département, in the heart of the Chinon vineyards. The estate retains a 16th-century dovecote notable for its hexagonal outer plan and circular interior, topped with a stone dome and a small bell-shaped lantern. Six dormer openings in the dome, together with openings in the lantern, once let pigeons in, while the ground-floor doorway bears a carved coat of arms. The surrounding land is now farmed as vineyard.
What to know
- The château's dovecote was listed as a historic monument by decree of 18 February 1924.
- This is not a château open for conventional visits, as the estate is now run as a vineyard.
- No verified information is available regarding visiting hours or admission fees for the monument.
- The château is located in the commune of Panzoult, in Indre-et-Loire, among the vineyards of the Chinon appellation.
Where this château is
Panzoult · Indre-et-Loire · Centre-Val de Loire
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Address
12 Rue François Rabelais, 37220 Panzoult
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- Period of construction
- 16th century
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Frequently asked
- Where is the château de Roncée located?
- It stands in the commune of Panzoult, in Indre-et-Loire, within the Chinon vineyard area.
- Is the château de Roncée a listed historic monument?
- The château's dovecote is listed as a historic monument, by decree of 18 February 1924.
- What can be seen at the château de Roncée?
- The notable surviving feature is a 16th-century dovecote with a hexagonal exterior and circular interior, topped by a stone dome and a small lantern.
- Can the château de Roncée be visited?
- There is no verified information confirming public visits, as the estate is currently run as a vineyard.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q22942084
- Mérimée PA00097903
- Official website
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