Château de Thaon
Thaon Castle
Thaon
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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found
- Where
- Thaon
To make a day of it
Open within 20 km
Château de Thaon stands in Thaon (Calvados), in the Normandie region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: first half of the 17th century, 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
Thaon castle was built during the 17th century, with construction spanning from 1624 to 1732. The building's main features include its original facades and roof, a staircase with wrought iron railings, and a small salon on the first floor decorated in the Louis XV style. It has been registered as a historical monument since 1978.
What to know
- The facades, roof and staircase with its wrought iron railing are the features protected under historical monument status.
- The small salon on the first floor, decorated in the Louis XV style, is among the spaces whose access and visiting conditions depend on the owner.
- Located in Calvados, Normandy, the castle represents an architectural transition period between the early 17th and mid-18th centuries.
Where this château is
Thaon · Calvados · Normandie
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Address
Thaon, Calvados
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- Period of construction
- first half of the 17th century, 18th century
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Itineraries
Frequently asked
- When was Thaon castle built?
- Construction took place over a period spanning from 1624 to 1732.
- Which elements of the castle are protected as historical monuments?
- Protection covers the facades, roofs, the staircase with its wrought iron railing and the small salon on the first floor with Louis XV decoration.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q17402092
- Mérimée PA00111741
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