What remains of the château de Vernie today?

Only the 17th century Scarron pavilion and the outbuildings wing have survived.

When was the château de Vernie protected as a historic monument?

The surviving parts were listed as historic monuments by decree of 14 February 1978.

Where is the château de Vernie located?

It stands in the Sarthe department, about 1.5 km west of the village of Vernie.

What is the Scarron pavilion?

It is one of the two preserved structures of the château, with three fourth floor rooms retaining their original woodwork.

Château de Vernie

Vernie Castle

Vernie

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Where: Vernie

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Château de Vernie stands in Vernie (Sarthe), in the Pays de la Loire region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 17th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The château de Vernie stands in the countryside west of the village of Vernie, in the Sarthe department. Of the 17th century complex, only the Scarron pavilion and the outbuildings wing remain today, remnants of a once larger estate. The interest of the site lies in these surviving structures and the carved woodwork preserved on the fourth floor of the pavilion.

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What to know

The château lies about 1.5 km west of the village of Vernie.
Only the 17th century Scarron pavilion and the outbuildings wing have survived.
The façades, roofs, and three rooms on the fourth floor of the Scarron pavilion, with their woodwork, have been listed as historic monuments since 1978.
The site consists of the remaining parts of a once larger castle complex, the rest of which no longer exists.

Where this château is

Vernie · Sarthe · Pays de la Loire

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Address

72170 Vernie

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Heritage status: Listed historic monument (classé); Mérimée record PA00109985
Period of construction: 17th century

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What remains of the château de Vernie today?: Only the 17th century Scarron pavilion and the outbuildings wing have survived.
When was the château de Vernie protected as a historic monument?: The surviving parts were listed as historic monuments by decree of 14 February 1978.
Where is the château de Vernie located?: It stands in the Sarthe department, about 1.5 km west of the village of Vernie.
What is the Scarron pavilion?: It is one of the two preserved structures of the château, with three fourth floor rooms retaining their original woodwork.