When was the castle rebuilt after the Revolution?

The castle was restored and extensively remodelled during the 19th century following revolutionary damage, with architect Alexandre Marcel notably redesigning the interiors in the late 19th century.

Who designed the interior decoration?

Architect Alexandre Marcel created the late 19th-century decoration, including the bedrooms and reception rooms of the castle.

Is there a garden to visit?

Yes, the castle has a Japanese-inspired garden that can be explored during your visit.

Château de Touvois

Touvois Castle

Maulévrier

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Maulévrier

To make a day of it

Open within 20 km

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Château de Touvois stands in Maulévrier (Maine-et-Loire), in the Pays de la Loire region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 17th century, 19th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Built in the 17th century, Touvois was damaged during the French Revolution and then restored and remodelled in the 19th century. Architect Alexandre Marcel added refined interior decoration around 1900. The estate is notable for its Japanese-inspired garden and its reception rooms on the ground floor, including a large dining room and grand salon, as well as upstairs bedrooms decorated in period style.

What to know

The building's facades, roofs, and the monumental staircase of the terrace are protected as historical monuments.
Visitors can access the grand staircase, reception rooms, and first-floor bedrooms with their original decoration.
The Japanese-inspired garden is part of the estate to explore.

Where this château is

Maulévrier · Maine-et-Loire · Pays de la Loire

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Address

Maulévrier

Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.

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Château phone number

+33 2 41 55 51 33

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00109176
Period of construction: 17th century, 19th century

Frequently asked

When was the castle rebuilt after the Revolution?: The castle was restored and extensively remodelled during the 19th century following revolutionary damage, with architect Alexandre Marcel notably redesigning the interiors in the late 19th century.
Who designed the interior decoration?: Architect Alexandre Marcel created the late 19th-century decoration, including the bedrooms and reception rooms of the castle.
Is there a garden to visit?: Yes, the castle has a Japanese-inspired garden that can be explored during your visit.