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Château de Souesmes, Souesmes

Château de Souesmes

Souesmes Castle

Souesmes

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Souesmes

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Château de Souesmes stands in Souesmes (Loir-et-Cher), in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 15th century, 16th century, 17th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Set in the wooded Sologne region, the Château de Souesmes stands on a platform surrounded by water-filled moats. Its medieval central section, flanked by two machicolated towers, is extended by wings added at right angles in the 17th century. The traditional Sologne brickwork and the 19th-century arcades on the north wing reflect the building's successive alterations.

What to know

  • The château is a listed historic monument, with protection covering the façades, roofs and moats.
  • The site currently operates as a bed and breakfast, suggesting limited access to private areas.
  • No verified information is available regarding visiting hours or admission fees.
  • The château is located within a Sologne forest, roughly a fifteen-minute drive from the A71 motorway.

Practical information

Opening hours

July and August
Visit duration
Not verified
Wheelchair access
Not verified
Dogs
Not verified
Parking
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On site

  • Accommodation

Where this château is

Souesmes · Loir-et-Cher · Centre-Val de Loire

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Address

Rte de Pierrefitte, 41300 Souesmes

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Heritage status
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Mérimée record PA00098608
Period of construction
15th century, 16th century, 17th century

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Itineraries

Frequently asked

Can you visit the Château de Souesmes?
Available information does not confirm public visits, as the site is currently occupied by a bed and breakfast.
How old is the Château de Souesmes?
The central section dates from the 15th century, with wings added at right angles in the 17th century.
Is the Château de Souesmes a listed historic monument?
It is a listed historic monument, with protection covering the façades, roofs and moats under a 1985 order.
Where is the Château de Souesmes located?
It stands in the commune of Souesmes, in the Loir-et-Cher department, within the Sologne forest.

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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 — Loir-et-Cher

From the same period — 15e siècle