When was Sainte-Mesme castle built?

Construction began in the second half of the fifteenth century, with modifications continuing in subsequent centuries.

What is listed as a historic monument?

The castle's facades and roofs have been listed since 1987. The interiors, outbuildings and moats are inscribed under the same protection.

Château de Sainte-Mesme

Sainte-Mesme Castle

Sainte-Mesme

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Where: Sainte-Mesme

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Château de Sainte-Mesme stands in Sainte-Mesme (Yvelines), in the Île-de-France region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: second half of the 15th century, 17th century, 19th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Built from the mid-fifteenth century in Yvelines, Sainte-Mesme castle underwent transformations through the seventeenth century. Its exterior envelope represents among the oldest elements on the site. Interior arrangements and outbuildings date from later periods, notably the nineteenth century.

What to know

The castle has been protected as a historic monument since 1987, covering its facades, roofs, interiors and outbuildings.
Moats remain on the site and form part of the protected area.
The castle's outbuildings, largely dating from the seventeenth century, are also included in the protection.

Where this château is

Sainte-Mesme · Yvelines · Île-de-France

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Address

2 Rue Charles Legaigneur, 78730 Sainte-Mesme

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Heritage status: Listed historic monument (classé); Mérimée record PA00087639
Period of construction: second half of the 15th century, 17th century, 19th century

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When was Sainte-Mesme castle built?: Construction began in the second half of the fifteenth century, with modifications continuing in subsequent centuries.
What is listed as a historic monument?: The castle's facades and roofs have been listed since 1987. The interiors, outbuildings and moats are inscribed under the same protection.