Where is the Château du Magnet located?

It is located in the commune of Mers-sur-Indre, in the Indre department.

Is the Château du Magnet linked to George Sand?

Yes, it served as the setting for her novel La Mare au diable.

Who lived at the Château du Magnet?

The dancer Céleste Mogador resided there before it inspired George Sand.

Château du Magnet

Magnet Castle

Mers-sur-Indre

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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Mers-sur-Indre

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Château du Magnet stands in Mers-sur-Indre (Indre), in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. No visits are on record for this building.

The Château du Magnet stands in the commune of Mers-sur-Indre, in the Indre department. This privately owned residence once belonged to the dancer Céleste Mogador and later inspired George Sand as the setting for La Mare au diable.

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What to know

The château is privately owned, and visiting conditions are not specified here.
Its connection to George Sand comes from having served as the setting for her novel La Mare au diable.

Where this château is

Mers-sur-Indre · Indre · Centre-Val de Loire

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Address

1 Rte de Fourche, 36230 Mers-sur-Indre

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Where is the Château du Magnet located?: It is located in the commune of Mers-sur-Indre, in the Indre department.
Is the Château du Magnet linked to George Sand?: Yes, it served as the setting for her novel La Mare au diable.
Who lived at the Château du Magnet?: The dancer Céleste Mogador resided there before it inspired George Sand.