Can you visit the château des Huguenots?

No, it is a private property closed to the public and can only be seen from outside.

Why is it called château des Huguenots?

Its name recalls that Protestants are said to have taken refuge here during the Wars of Religion.

How old is the château?

It dates from the 13th and 14th centuries.

Where exactly is the château located?

It stands in Dampierre-en-Bray, Seine-Maritime, near the church of the former village of Beuvreuil.

Château des Huguenots

Huguenots Castle

Dampierre-en-Bray

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Dampierre-en-Bray

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Château des Huguenots stands in Dampierre-en-Bray (Seine-Maritime), in the Normandie region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 13th century, 14th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

In Dampierre-en-Bray, near the church of the former village of Beuvreuil, stands a fortified 13th-14th century residence known as the château des Huguenots. Its rectangular layout, round corbelled turrets and heavy buttresses reflect medieval defensive architecture that has survived largely unaltered. The name recalls that Protestants are said to have found shelter here during the Wars of Religion. The building is privately owned and is not open to visitors.

Written from Château des Huguenots (Dampierre-en-Bray)

What to know

The château is privately owned and cannot be visited inside.
It can only be viewed from the outside, near the church of Beuvreuil.
The building has been listed as a historic monument since 1921.
There are no opening hours or admission fees since there is no public access.

Where this château is

Dampierre-en-Bray · Seine-Maritime · Normandie

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Address

76220 Dampierre-en-Bray

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Heritage status: Listed historic monument (classé); Mérimée record PA00100615
Period of construction: 13th century, 14th century

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the château des Huguenots?: No, it is a private property closed to the public and can only be seen from outside.
Why is it called château des Huguenots?: Its name recalls that Protestants are said to have taken refuge here during the Wars of Religion.
How old is the château?: It dates from the 13th and 14th centuries.
Where exactly is the château located?: It stands in Dampierre-en-Bray, Seine-Maritime, near the church of the former village of Beuvreuil.