How old is Valmont Castle?

Its core dates back to the 11th century, with additions and rooms added up to the 18th century.

Is Valmont Castle a listed historic monument?

Yes, it has been protected since 1930, with an additional listing of certain interior rooms in 1976.

What can be seen inside Valmont Castle?

Rooms retaining their original decoration, including a chapel, fireplaces from the 15th and 18th centuries, and a keep housing an archive room.

Does Valmont Castle include several buildings?

Yes, it comprises the medieval old castle and the later new castle.

Château de Valmont

Valmont Castle

Valmont

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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Valmont

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Château de Valmont stands in Valmont (Seine-Maritime), in the Normandie region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 11th century, 15th century, 16th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Valmont Castle, in Seine-Maritime, combines an 11th-century medieval core with later additions, forming two distinct sections known as the old castle and the new castle. Visitors can see a keep housing an archive room, a chapel, and several rooms that still hold their period fireplaces and wood panelling. The site reflects centuries of successive building work, from medieval defensive structures to later reception rooms.

What to know

The castle is made up of two distinct sections, the medieval old castle and the newer castle, from different periods and styles.
Some interior rooms, including a chapel and several reception rooms, still have fireplaces and wood panelling dating from the 15th and 18th centuries.
The keep contains an archive room known as a chartrier.
The building has been protected as a historic monument since 1930, with additional listing of certain rooms in 1976.

Where this château is

Valmont · Seine-Maritime · Normandie

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Address

76540 Valmont

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Heritage status: Listed historic monument (classé); Mérimée record PA00101076
Period of construction: 11th century, 15th century, 16th century

Frequently asked

How old is Valmont Castle?: Its core dates back to the 11th century, with additions and rooms added up to the 18th century.
Is Valmont Castle a listed historic monument?: Yes, it has been protected since 1930, with an additional listing of certain interior rooms in 1976.
What can be seen inside Valmont Castle?: Rooms retaining their original decoration, including a chapel, fireplaces from the 15th and 18th centuries, and a keep housing an archive room.
Does Valmont Castle include several buildings?: Yes, it comprises the medieval old castle and the later new castle.