Château de Turenne
Turenne Castle
Bazeilles
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- Where
- Bazeilles
To make a day of it
Open within 20 km
Château de Turenne stands in Bazeilles (Ardennes), in the Grand Est region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 16th century, 17th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
The château de Turenne, located in Bazeilles in the Ardennes, is a sixteenth-century structure of which a fortified gateway survives today, remnant of a former fortified complex. This defensive entrance, listed as a historical monument, bears witness to Renaissance military architecture in the Ardennes region.
What to know
- The monument consists essentially of a fortified gateway, implying limited access and a brief visit.
- This is not a fully preserved château, but rather an isolated architectural element from a former fortress.
- The structure dates from the sixteenth century and has been officially protected since 1950.
Where this château is
Bazeilles · Ardennes · Grand Est
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Address
Rue d'en Bas, 08140 Bazeilles
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- Period of construction
- 16th century, 17th century
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Frequently asked
- What can be visited at the château de Turenne?
- Visitors observe the fortified gateway from the sixteenth century, a defensive element listed as heritage, which constitutes the main surviving remains of the château.
- Can the entire château de Turenne be visited?
- No, only the fortified gateway remains and is protected; it is not a complete château open for touring.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q2970868
- Mérimée PA00078341
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