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Château du Gros Chesnay, Fillé

Château du Gros Chesnay

Gros Chesnay Castle

Fillé

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Where
Fillé

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Château du Gros Chesnay stands in Fillé (Sarthe), in the Pays de la Loire region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: second half of the 17th century, first half of the 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The Château du Gros Chesnay stands in Fillé, in the Sarthe department, as an example of a pleasure residence built in the second half of the 17th century. The estate underwent several phases of enlargement led by the Le Boindre family, giving it its present form, including interior decoration dating from the early 18th century. A baroque garden with terraces and canals also survives, offering a rare glimpse of classical landscape design.

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Where this château is

Fillé · Sarthe · Pays de la Loire

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Address

Le Gros Chenay, 72210 Fillé

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Heritage status
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Mérimée record PA72000026
Period of construction
second half of the 17th century, first half of the 18th century

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the Château du Gros Chesnay?
Available information does not specify any public visiting arrangements for this monument.
How old is the Château du Gros Chesnay?
The current building dates mainly from the second half of the 17th century, with interior decoration added in the early 18th century.
Is the Château du Gros Chesnay a listed historic monument?
Yes, it has been fully listed as a historic monument since 2 June 2003, along with its gardens and outbuildings.
What can be seen at the Château du Gros Chesnay?
Visitors can see the main house, its outbuildings (pavilions, stable, dovecote) and a baroque garden with terraces and canals.

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Sources

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

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From the same period — 2e moitié 17e siècle