Château du Coudray-Montpensier (Seuilly)
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Château du Coudray-Montpensier stands in Seuilly (Indre-et-Loire), in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 14th century, 15th century, 17th century, 18th century, second quarter of the 20th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
The château du Coudray-Montpensier stands in Seuilly, in the Indre-et-Loire department, between Chinon and Rabelais' native village. Built in the 14th century, it passed through the hands of several noble families, from the Montsoreau to the Lamotte-Baracé lineage. Set amid vineyards and fields, the building is now listed as a historic monument. Its rural setting makes it a quiet stop for travellers exploring the Chinon area.
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What to know
- The château is surrounded by vineyards and fields, away from main roads.
- No visiting hours are available for this site.
- The monument is listed as a protected historic building.
- Its location between Chinon and Seuilly makes it a stop for those interested in local heritage.
Practical information
- Visit duration
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- Wheelchair access
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- Dogs
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- Parking
- Secure car park with 70 spaces
Where this château is
Seuilly · Indre-et-Loire · Centre-Val de Loire
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Address
1 Rte du Coudray, 37500 Seuilly
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- Period of construction
- 14th century, 15th century, 17th century, 18th century, second quarter of the 20th century
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Frequently asked
- Where is the château du Coudray-Montpensier located?
- It stands in Seuilly, in the Indre-et-Loire department, on the road between Chinon and Seuilly.
- When was the château built?
- It dates back to the 14th century.
- Is the château du Coudray-Montpensier a protected monument?
- Yes, it is listed as a historic monument.
- Which families owned the château over time?
- Several noble families held it in succession, including the Montsoreau, Sainte-Maure, Bourbon and Lamotte-Baracé.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q22994180
- Mérimée PA00098114
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The most visited in this department — Indre-et-Loire
From the same period — 14e siècle
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