Château de Valmoré
Valmoré Castle
Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Access
No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found
- Where
- Saint-Germain-en-Laye
To make a day of it
Château de Valmoré stands in Saint-Germain-en-Laye (Yvelines), in the Île-de-France region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: third quarter of the 19th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
Valmoré is a mid-nineteenth-century residence in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, set at the edge of the forest. This Second Empire pavilion stands out for its veranda, its upper-floor balcony, and ornamental stucco work, particularly on its western facade. The ground-floor reception rooms display rich wooden panelling and stucco decoration in eighteenth-century style, including a spectacular fireplace in the library.
What to know
- The property encompasses the entire house and its original garden, both protected as historical monuments since 2010.
- Access and visiting conditions are not publicly documented; prior inquiry is advised.
- The site is adjacent to the Saint-Germain-en-Laye state forest, accessible nearby.
Where this château is
Saint-Germain-en-Laye · Yvelines · Île-de-France
Loading the map…
This châteauChâteaux within 40 km
Address
3 Rue Quinault, 78100 Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Period of construction
- third quarter of the 19th century
Base map © IGN, Géoplateforme
Itineraries
Frequently asked
- When was the Valmoré house built?
- The house was erected in 1859 in the Second Empire style characteristic of the mid-nineteenth century.
- Who lived at Valmoré after its construction?
- The property was sold in 1886 to Count de Miramon, who retained it until 1907.
- What makes the interior of Valmoré noteworthy?
- The ground-floor reception rooms feature elaborate wooden panelling and stucco decoration in eighteenth-century taste, enhanced by a spectacular fireplace in the library.
Something wrong here?
Tell us. Every report moves this entry up our verification queue.
Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
- This entry in Markdown
- Wikidata Q19387947
- Mérimée PA78000030
Within an hour’s drive
Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (Saint-Germain-en-Laye Castle)Saint-Germain-en-Laye · Yvelines
Château Saint-Léger (Saint-Léger Castle)Saint-Germain-en-Laye · Yvelines
Chateau-Neuf de Saint-Germain-en-LayeSaint-Germain-en-Laye · Yvelines
Château d'Hennemont (Hennemont Castle)Saint-Germain-en-Laye · Yvelines
Château du Val (Val Castle)Saint-Germain-en-Laye · Yvelines
Château de Monte-Cristo (Monte-Cristo Castle)Le Port-Marly · Yvelines