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Château du Bellay, Allonnes

Château du Bellay

Bellay Castle

Allonnes

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Where
Allonnes

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Château du Bellay stands in Allonnes (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: first quarter of the 19th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The Bellay château, located in Allonnes, is a neoclassical residence built between 1807 and 1809 by architect François-Louis Seheult. Erected to replace an older fortress, it was enlarged in 1890. The property retains a Renaissance pavilion from the earlier castle, along with its outbuildings and gardens crossed by a canal.

What to know

  • The building has been registered as a historical monument since 1995, specifically for its facades, roofs, and the remaining Renaissance pavilion.
  • The property holds significant historical ties to the du Bellay family.
  • Visiting hours and access conditions are not publicly documented: contact directly before traveling.

Where this château is

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

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Address

49650 Allonnes

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Heritage status
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Mérimée record PA00135542
Period of construction
first quarter of the 19th century

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Frequently asked

Who built this château?
Architect François-Louis Seheult designed this neoclassical residence, built between 1807 and 1809.
What remains of the earlier château?
A Renaissance pavilion from the original castle survives and is included in the historical monument protection.
When was the enlargement completed?
The residence was enlarged in 1890, following its initial construction in the early 19th century.

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Sources

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

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