Can you visit the château de Tour-en-Bessin?

No opening hours or visiting conditions are given in the available information, so it is best to check locally before planning a visit.

When was the château de Tour-en-Bessin built?

It was built around 1745, during the reign of Louis XV.

What is protected under the historic monument listing?

The facades, roofs, the salon with its woodwork, and the main park avenue have been listed since 1967.

Who built the château?

It was built for Robert-Pierre Le Rossignol de Doublemont, who died there in 1785.

Château de Tour-en-Bessin

Tour-en-Bessin Castle

Tour-en-Bessin

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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Tour-en-Bessin

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Open within 20 km

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Château de Tour-en-Bessin stands in Tour-en-Bessin (Calvados), in the Normandie region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: second quarter of the 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Standing beside the N13 road in the Bessin region, this Louis XV style château was built in the mid 18th century for the Le Rossignol de Doublemont family. Its facade bears a carved pediment with coats of arms, and the salon still holds its original period woodwork, while the surrounding grounds were reshaped into an English style park during the 19th century.

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Where this château is

Tour-en-Bessin · Calvados · Normandie

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Address

14400 Tour-en-Bessin

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00111759
Period of construction: second quarter of the 18th century

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the château de Tour-en-Bessin?: No opening hours or visiting conditions are given in the available information, so it is best to check locally before planning a visit.
When was the château de Tour-en-Bessin built?: It was built around 1745, during the reign of Louis XV.
What is protected under the historic monument listing?: The facades, roofs, the salon with its woodwork, and the main park avenue have been listed since 1967.
Who built the château?: It was built for Robert-Pierre Le Rossignol de Doublemont, who died there in 1785.