Château du Fief-Clairet
Fief-Clairet Castle
Saint-Benoît
Access
No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found
- Where
- Saint-Benoît
To make a day of it
Open within 20 km
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Château du Fief-Clairet stands in Saint-Benoît (Vienne), in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: first quarter of the 17th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
Built during the first quarter of the seventeenth century in Saint-Benoît, Vienne, Fief-Clairet castle is a residence whose architectural complex was classified as a historical monument. The classification protects the facades and roofs of all buildings as well as the courtyard ground, reflecting the site's heritage significance.
What to know
- The castle was classified as a historical monument on 13 June 1959 by official decree.
- The protected elements include all facades and roofs as well as the courtyard ground.
- The site is located in Saint-Benoît in the Vienne department.
Where this château is
Saint-Benoît · Vienne · Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Address
Saint-Benoît, Vienne
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- Period of construction
- first quarter of the 17th century
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Frequently asked
- When was Fief-Clairet castle built?
- The building dates from the first quarter of the seventeenth century.
- Why is the castle protected?
- Its facades, roofs and courtyard ground were classified as historical monuments in 1959 for their heritage value.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q22956542
- Mérimée PA00105683
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