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Château de Vassalieux

Vassalieux Castle

Chambles

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Chambles

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Château de Vassalieux stands in Chambles (Loire), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 16th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Vassalieux Castle, built in the 16th century in Chambles, Loire, is now represented by its dovecote, a distinctive feature of the fortified complex. This structure, listed as a historic monument, testifies to the layout of a Renaissance-era lordly residence.

What to know

  • The dovecote is the protected element of the site, listed as a historic monument in 1981.
  • The castle dates from the 16th century and is located in Chambles, Loire.
  • Access to the site and visiting conditions are not publicly documented.

Where this château is

Chambles · Loire · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Address

Chambles, Loire

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Heritage status
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Mérimée record PA00117438
Period of construction
16th century

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Frequently asked

What is protected at Vassalieux Castle?
The dovecote, listed as a historic monument in December 1981.
When was the castle built?
The castle dates from the 16th century.

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Sources

Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.

Within an hour’s drive

The most visited in this department — Loire

From the same period — 16e siècle