Can you visit the château des Ambésis?

No, the château is privately owned and does not offer organised public tours.

Is the château des Ambésis a protected monument?

Yes, its façades, roofs, staircase, chapel, kitchen gardens and park have been listed as a historic monument since 1997.

Where is the château des Ambésis located?

It is located in the town of Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis, in the Yvelines department.

Château des Ambésis

Ambésis Castle

Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis

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Château des Ambésis stands in Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis (Yvelines), in the Île-de-France region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: first quarter of the 18th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

The château des Ambésis, in Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis in the Yvelines, is a manor house built in the early 18th century for Nicolas Tixerant, director of the royal mirror-glass manufactory. The estate combines the main house with outbuildings arranged around a courtyard, an English-style park and a double kitchen garden lined with avenues. The façades, roofs, staircase, chapel and gardens have been listed as a historic monument since 1997. The property remains privately owned today, with no organised public tours.

What to know

The château is privately owned and not open for regular public visits.
No opening hours or admission fees are available for this monument.
The estate includes outbuildings, a chapel, an enclosed park and a historic kitchen garden, all protected.
Information on accessibility, parking and pets is not provided.
The building dates from the early 18th century and was built for Nicolas Tixerant.

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Wheelchair access: Not verified
Dogs: Not verified
Parking: Not verified

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Where this château is

Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis · Yvelines · Île-de-France

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Le, 78320 Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA78000004
Period of construction: first quarter of the 18th century

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Can you visit the château des Ambésis?: No, the château is privately owned and does not offer organised public tours.
Who built the château des Ambésis?: It was built for Nicolas Tixerant, director of the royal mirror-glass manufactory, in the early 18th century.
Is the château des Ambésis a protected monument?: Yes, its façades, roofs, staircase, chapel, kitchen gardens and park have been listed as a historic monument since 1997.
Where is the château des Ambésis located?: It is located in the town of Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis, in the Yvelines department.