Château de Tartigny
Tartigny Castle
Tartigny
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Château de Tartigny stands in Tartigny (Oise), in the Hauts-de-France region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: milieu 16th century, 19th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
Built in the mid-16th century by the Montmorency-Laval family, Tartigny Castle retains Renaissance characteristics in its western wing, where layered composite pilasters and rich architectural ornament are displayed. The 19th century left its mark: raised roof lines, neo-Gothic dormers, and interiors redesigned with Second Empire motifs. The inscribed estate includes among its outbuildings an octagonal dovecote and a circular brick-walled kitchen garden, one of the rare examples of this form in the region.
What to know
- The western wing displays 16th-century architectural elements including a cylindrical tower 25 metres high adorned with Renaissance ornament.
- The interiors contain an original kitchen with fireplace and its 16th-century monolithic cylindrical pillar, along with woodwork and stuccoed decor in the Second Empire neo-Louis XVI style.
- The estate preserves an octagonal dovecote from the 17th or 18th century built in cob construction, retaining its original form.
- The circular kitchen garden from the mid-19th century, enclosed by brick walls, represents a rare architectural example of its kind in northern France.
Where this château is
Tartigny · Oise · Hauts-de-France
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Address
7 Pl. des Déportés, 60120 Tartigny
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- Period of construction
- milieu 16th century, 19th century
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Itineraries
Frequently asked
- Who built Tartigny Castle ?
- The Montmorency-Laval family built it in the mid-16th century.
- What can be visited at Tartigny Castle ?
- The Renaissance western wing with its period decoration, the original kitchen, Second Empire woodwork, the dovecote and the circular kitchen garden can be viewed depending on visiting arrangements.
- Why is the circular kitchen garden noteworthy ?
- It is one of the few surviving examples of a circular kitchen garden enclosed by brick walls in northern France, dating from the mid-19th century.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Mérimée PA60000010
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