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Château de Vaulaville, Tour-en-Bessin

Château de Vaulaville

Vaulaville Castle

Tour-en-Bessin

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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where
Tour-en-Bessin

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Château de Vaulaville stands in Tour-en-Bessin (Calvados), in the Normandie region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: first half of the 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The Château de Vaulaville stands in Tour-en-Bessin, in the Calvados department, ringed by a moat that still traces its perimeter today. Built in the first half of the 18th century, it retains rooms with period woodwork, including a grand salon, a smaller salon and a room known as the bishop's chamber. Its chapel, facades, outbuildings and the garden porch pillars are among the elements protected as historic monuments.

What to know

  • The château dates from the first half of the 18th century.
  • The property is protected as a historic monument, with the chapel classified and the remaining notable features listed.
  • The site is surrounded by a moat that encloses the grounds around the building.
  • The protected interior rooms, including the grand salon and the bishop's chamber, retain their original woodwork decor.
  • No verified opening hours or admission prices are available here.

Where this château is

Tour-en-Bessin · Calvados · Normandie

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Address

14400 Tour-en-Bessin

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Heritage status
Listed historic monument (classé)
Mérimée record PA00111760
Period of construction
first half of the 18th century

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Frequently asked

Where is the Château de Vaulaville located?
It stands in the commune of Tour-en-Bessin, in the Calvados department.
When was the Château de Vaulaville built?
It was built during the first half of the 18th century.
Is the Château de Vaulaville a listed historic monument?
Yes, it is protected as a historic monument, with the chapel classified since 1971 and other notable features listed.
What can be seen around the château?
The building is surrounded by a moat, and the estate still has its garden porches with their original pillars.
Which rooms retain period decor?
The grand salon, the smaller salon and the so-called bishop's chamber still have their original woodwork.

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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 — Calvados

From the same period — 1ère moitié 18e siècle