Can you visit the Château de Veuil?

The site today consists of ruins; one tower houses guest rooms, but visiting conditions for the monument itself are not specified in the available data.

How old is the Château de Veuil?

The current building was constructed between 1520 and 1530, on the foundations of an earlier 12th-century feudal castle.

Why is the Château de Veuil in ruins?

It was partly demolished under the First Empire, its stones used to enlarge the nearby Château de Valençay.

Is the Château de Veuil a protected monument?

Yes, it has been listed as a historic monument since an order dated 14 March 1927.

Château de Veuil

Veuil Castle

Veuil

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Where: Veuil

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Château de Veuil stands in Veuil (Indre), in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 15th century, first half of the 16th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

The ruins of the Château de Veuil overlook a village in the Berry region, close to Valençay, at the crossroads of Touraine and Sologne. The current structure dates from 1520-1530, built by Jean Hurault on the foundations of an earlier feudal castle from the 12th century, in a style inspired by the François I loggias at Blois. Partly demolished under the First Empire to supply stone for the nearby Château de Valençay, it still retains remains listed as a historic monument.

What to know

The site today consists of ruins, in a village of the Berry region near Valençay.
One tower of the castle houses guest rooms, which is not the same as visiting the monument itself.
Opening hours, prices and access conditions for the site are not available in the data at hand.
The castle has been a listed historic monument since 1927.

Practical information

Visit duration: Not verified
Wheelchair access: Not verified
Dogs: Not verified
Parking: Not verified

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Where this château is

Veuil · Indre · Centre-Val de Loire

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Address

5 Rue du Château, 36600 Veuil

Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.

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Château phone number

+33 6 83 06 33 93

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00097481
Period of construction: 15th century, first half of the 16th century

Frequently asked

Can you visit the Château de Veuil?: The site today consists of ruins; one tower houses guest rooms, but visiting conditions for the monument itself are not specified in the available data.
How old is the Château de Veuil?: The current building was constructed between 1520 and 1530, on the foundations of an earlier 12th-century feudal castle.
Why is the Château de Veuil in ruins?: It was partly demolished under the First Empire, its stones used to enlarge the nearby Château de Valençay.
Is the Château de Veuil a protected monument?: Yes, it has been listed as a historic monument since an order dated 14 March 1927.