Château de Terrans
Terrans Castle
Pierre-de-Bresse
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- Where
- Pierre-de-Bresse
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Château de Terrans stands in Pierre-de-Bresse (Saône-et-Loire), in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: third quarter of the 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
Château de Terrans, built in the final third of the 18th century under architect Edmé Verniquet's direction, exemplifies the classical elegance of its period in Saône-et-Loire. The monument distinguishes itself through its regular façades, rooflines characteristic of the era, and the interior ornamentation of its principal salon. The protected ensemble includes outbuildings, a chapel, and a courtyard enclosed by its original ironwork.
What to know
- The château has held classified historical monument status since 1977, protecting its façades, roofs, the wrought-iron staircase, and the reception room's decoration.
- The former park, in its formal section, is part of the protected ensemble and represents a significant feature of the site.
- The château's original moats remain and are likewise protected.
Where this château is
Pierre-de-Bresse · Saône-et-Loire · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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Address
Pierre-de-Bresse, Saône-et-Loire
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- Period of construction
- third quarter of the 18th century
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Itineraries
Frequently asked
- Who designed Château de Terrans?
- Architect Edmé Verniquet directed the château's construction between 1765 and 1776.
- What is protected at Château de Terrans?
- The 1977 classification protects the château and outbuildings' façades and roofs, the courtyard's ironwork grille, the wrought-iron staircase, the principal salon's decoration, the chapel, gatehouse, and the formal section of the park.
- From which period does this château date?
- Château de Terrans was built during the third quarter of the 18th century, between the 1760s and 1770s.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Mérimée PA00113390
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