Château de Tichemont
Giraumont
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- Where
- Giraumont
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Château de Tichémont stands in Giraumont (Meurthe-et-Moselle), in the Grand Est region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 14th century, 16th century, 17th century, 18th century, 19th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
Originally a 14th-century fortress, Tichémont Castle underwent successive transformations that shaped it into a complex architectural ensemble. From the defensive structure's origins, the 15th-century fortified gate survives. The surrounding buildings date from the 16th to 19th centuries, including a 1568 northern residence and a farmhouse built in 1699. The estate is completed by gardens: an early 18th-century formal parterre and a 19th-century landscaped park created after a pond was drained, along with an 1824 orangery.
What to know
- The castle and its surroundings are registered as a historical monument, protecting all buildings, gardens, and grounds.
- No current information is available regarding opening hours, admission fees, or visiting conditions.
- The historic gardens, both formal and landscaped, are integral parts of the protected estate.
Where this château is
Giraumont · Meurthe-et-Moselle · Grand Est
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Address
54780 Giraumont
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- Period of construction
- 14th century, 16th century, 17th century, 18th century, 19th century
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Frequently asked
- When was Tichémont Castle built?
- The original core dates to the 14th century. The castle was subsequently modified from the 16th to 19th centuries, with key elements including a 15th-century fortified gate and a 1568 northern residence.
- What gardens does the castle have?
- Two types of gardens complement the castle: a formal garden arranged in the early 18th century, and a landscaped garden created in the 19th century on the site of a former pond.
- Is the orangery part of the castle?
- Yes, an orangery built in 1824 completes the architectural ensemble and is included in its registration as a historical monument.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q22997057
- Mérimée PA54000002