What is the origin of the château de Vuillafans?

It grew from a 15th- and 16th-century winegrower's house, gradually enlarged into a manor.

Which families owned the château?

It passed successively through the de Rye, Bardey, Crétin, Muguet de Nanthou, Estignard, Merle du Bourg, de Truchis and Saint-Guily families.

Is the château a listed historic monument?

Yes, it has been listed since 1980.

What can be seen around the château?

A park of about one and a half hectares with large trees, and a detached watchtower near one of the estate's gates.

Château de Vuillafans

Vuillafans Castle

Vuillafans

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Where: Vuillafans

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Château de Vuillafans stands in Vuillafans (Doubs), in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. No visits are on record for this building.

At the heart of the village of Vuillafans, in the Doubs department, stands a château that grew out of a winegrower's house dating from the 15th and 16th centuries. The estate includes the main building, outbuildings reworked around the turn of the 20th century, a detached watchtower near one of the gates, and a park of roughly one and a half hectares planted with centuries-old trees. The pediment still bears the coats of arms of the Estignard and Truchis families, the last major names linked to the property.

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What to know

The château stands directly within the village of Vuillafans, in the Franche-Comté region.
The building has been listed as a historic monument since 1980.
The estate includes a wooded park of about one and a half hectares, partly visible from outside.
A detached watchtower, separate from the main building, stands near one of the estate's three gates.

Where this château is

Vuillafans · Doubs · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

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Address

25840

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What is the origin of the château de Vuillafans?: It grew from a 15th- and 16th-century winegrower's house, gradually enlarged into a manor.
Which families owned the château?: It passed successively through the de Rye, Bardey, Crétin, Muguet de Nanthou, Estignard, Merle du Bourg, de Truchis and Saint-Guily families.
Is the château a listed historic monument?: Yes, it has been listed since 1980.
What can be seen around the château?: A park of about one and a half hectares with large trees, and a detached watchtower near one of the estate's gates.