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Château des Coutures

Coutures Castle

Vivy

Access

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Where
Vivy

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Château des Coutures stands in Vivy (Maine-et-Loire), in the Pays de la Loire region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: second quarter of the 19th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The château des Coutures is a Palladian-style residence built between 1835 and 1841 in Vivy, Maine-et-Loire, by architect Armand Guillemet of Nantes. Its architecture follows the neoclassical principles of the nineteenth century. The estate includes outbuildings and a farm, enlarged by successive constructions during the following century, as well as a kitchen garden and formal access arrangements that structure the property.

What to know

  • Access to the site and visiting conditions are not documented in our data: check with the town hall of Vivy.
  • The façades, roofs, kitchen garden and gates have been protected as historic monuments since 1996.
  • The entire complex of buildings, including the outbuildings and expanded farm, forms a single protected estate.

Where this château is

Vivy · Maine-et-Loire · Pays de la Loire

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Address

Vivy, Maine-et-Loire

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Heritage status
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Mérimée record PA49000007
Period of construction
second quarter of the 19th century

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Frequently asked

Who built the château des Coutures?
It was designed by architect Armand Guillemet from Nantes. The main residence was built between 1835 and 1841, followed by outbuildings and a farm in 1843, with further construction in 1882 and 1901.
What architectural style defines this château?
It is a Palladian-style residence, reflecting the neoclassical architecture of the nineteenth century.
What is protected as a historic monument?
The façades and roofs of all buildings, the kitchen garden, the farmyard, the approach roads and entrance gates have been registered since 1996.

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Sources

Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.

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