Château des Varennes
Varennes Castle
Turny
Access
No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found
- Where
- Turny
To make a day of it
Château des Varennes stands in Turny (Yonne), in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 17th century, 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
The Château des Varennes stands in Turny as a 17th-century manor with its original setting intact. The protected ensemble includes the main building, outbuildings, a fortified platform, a bridge and water-filled moats, as well as two pavilions that formed the farm entrance. It represents the regional seigneurial architecture of its time, maintained within its historical layout.
What to know
- The château is private property protected as a historical monument since 2015.
- Public access is not currently governed by standard opening hours or admission fees.
- The estate includes water-filled moats and a platform, as well as historic farm buildings.
Where this château is
Turny · Yonne · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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Address
Turny, Yonne
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- Period of construction
- 17th century, 18th century
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Itineraries
Frequently asked
- Can you visit Château des Varennes ?
- The château is private property. Visit conditions, if available, should be verified with the owner.
- Which buildings are listed as historical monuments ?
- Protection covers the château itself, its outbuildings, the bridge, the fortified platform, the moats, and the two pavilions at the farm entrance.
- When was the château registered as heritage ?
- It was listed as a historical monument by decree on 16 November 2015.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q58035228
- Mérimée PA89000060