When was Thizy Castle built?

The castle dates from the thirteenth century and is organized around defensive structures typical of this medieval period.

What is protected at Thizy Castle?

The historic monument listing covers the round tower in its entirety, the facades and roofs of the square towers and abbatial residence, the south curtain wall, as well as the Gothic cellar and interior fireplaces.

Château de Thizy

Thizy Castle

Thizy

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Where: Thizy

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Château de Thizy stands in Thizy (Yonne), in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 13th century, 14th century, 15th century, 16th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Thizy Castle, built in the thirteenth century, comprises several defensive and residential elements: a round tower, square towers, an abbatial residence, and a curtain wall. The complex, listed as a historic monument, retains notably a Gothic cellar and remarkable interior fireplaces.

What to know

The facades, roofs, Gothic cellar, and interior fireplaces have been protected as historic monuments since 1974.
The round tower is protected in its entirety, as are the square towers with their distinctive architectural features.
The site includes a south curtain wall forming part of the castle's fortified perimeter.

Where this château is

Thizy · Yonne · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

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Address

7 Rue Pierre Burlot, 89420 Thizy

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00113899
Period of construction: 13th century, 14th century, 15th century, 16th century

Itineraries

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Frequently asked

When was Thizy Castle built?: The castle dates from the thirteenth century and is organized around defensive structures typical of this medieval period.
What is protected at Thizy Castle?: The historic monument listing covers the round tower in its entirety, the facades and roofs of the square towers and abbatial residence, the south curtain wall, as well as the Gothic cellar and interior fireplaces.