Château des Hautes-Montées
Hautes-Montées Castle
Orléans
Access
Not open to visitors
Source: Mairie d'Orléans, courriel du 14 octobre 2026
- Where
- Orléans
To make a day of it
Open within 20 km
Château des Hautes-Montées stands in Orléans (Loiret), in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. The building is not open to visitors.
The Château des Hautes-Montées, also known as the Château de la Chênaie, stands in Orléans, south of the Loire, within a three hectare wooded park. Designed by architect Jean Boussard for the Cleret-Langavant family, the building later belonged to the Caisse des Allocations Familiales before being sold by the city of Orléans and converted into apartments. It is now private property and neither the house nor the grounds are open to visitors.
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What to know
- The château has been privately owned since its conversion into apartments.
- Neither the interior nor the park is open to visitors.
- The estate lies south of the Loire, within a three hectare wooded setting.
- There are no opening times or admission fees since the site is not open to the public.
Practical information
Opening hours
| Monday | 09:00-21:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 09:00-21:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00-21:00 |
| Thursday (today) | 09:00-21:00 |
| Friday | 09:00-21:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00-21:00 |
| Sunday | 09:00-21:00 |
Opening hours published by the château on its Google listing. We have not yet confirmed them on its official website.
- Visit duration
- Not verified
- Wheelchair access
- Not verified
- Dogs
- Not verified
- Parking
- Not verified
Where this château is
Orléans · Loiret · Centre-Val de Loire
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Address
48 Rue des Montées, 45100 Orléans
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
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- Heritage status
- Protection status unknown
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Frequently asked
- Can you visit the Château des Hautes-Montées?
- No, the estate and building are private property closed to the public.
- Where is the Château des Hautes-Montées located?
- It is located in Orléans, in the Loiret department, south of the Loire river.
- Who built the Château des Hautes-Montées?
- Architect Jean Boussard designed it for the Cleret-Langavant family.
- Why is it called Château des Hautes-Montées?
- It took this name after being acquired in 1949 by the Caisse des Allocations Familiales, though it is also known as Château de la Chênaie.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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