When does the château des Essarts date from?

The original core is medieval. Major modifications date from the late 16th or early 17th century, then the 18th century.

What buildings make up the complex?

The castle proper, with its towers and gallery, is associated with a farmhouse organized around two quadrangular courtyards, set within a park.

Can the château be visited?

Visiting conditions are not documented.

Château des Essarts

Essarts Castle

Marsainvilliers

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Marsainvilliers

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Open within 20 km

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Château des Essarts stands in Marsainvilliers (Loiret), in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: Middle Ages, limite 16th century 17th century, second half of the 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The château des Essarts in Marsainvilliers preserves a medieval core identifiable by its two rusticated towers. Between the late 16th and early 17th century, a gallery with rusticated arcades was added, flanked by square towers. In the 18th century, the building was completed with several wings organizing a main courtyard, while a farmhouse with two quadrangular courtyards is associated with it. The whole is set within a landscaped park.

What to know

The building has been listed as a historic monument since 2006.
The facades and roofs are protected.
Access and visiting conditions are not specified.

Where this château is

Marsainvilliers · Loiret · Centre-Val de Loire

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Address

45300 Marsainvilliers

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA45000031
Period of construction: Middle Ages, limite 16th century 17th century, second half of the 18th century

Frequently asked

When does the château des Essarts date from?: The original core is medieval. Major modifications date from the late 16th or early 17th century, then the 18th century.
What buildings make up the complex?: The castle proper, with its towers and gallery, is associated with a farmhouse organized around two quadrangular courtyards, set within a park.
Can the château be visited?: Visiting conditions are not documented.