Château du Pin de Préaux
Préaux
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- Préaux
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Château du Pin de Préaux stands in Préaux (Mayenne), in the Pays de la Loire region of France. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
The château du Pin, in Préaux, Mayenne, is the former manor house of a fortified farm dating back to the 10th century, rebuilt stone by stone by Claude Marquet. The surrounding estate is now a farming and wine-growing operation, one of the few vineyards in Mayenne. A visit combines the old buildings with the vines, the cellar and a tasting.
What to know
- Visits are only possible by prior reservation, by email or phone.
- Groups of up to 20 people are welcomed, preferably Monday to Friday.
- Individual visits open to the public are organised in spring, by registration.
- There is no physical shop open at the estate; wines are sold online or through partner wine merchants.
Where this château is
Préaux · Mayenne · Pays de la Loire
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This châteauChâteaux within 40 km
Address
Le Pin, 53340 Préaux
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- Heritage status
- Protection status unknown
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Frequently asked
- Can you visit the château du Pin without booking?
- No, visits are only possible by reservation, whether for groups or individuals during the spring openings.
- What do you see during the visit?
- You discover the manor rebuilt by Claude Marquet, the estate's vines and cellar, ending with a tasting.
- Is the château du Pin old?
- The site is a former fortified farm whose origins go back to the 10th century.
- Can you buy wine on site?
- There is no physical shop at the estate; the wines can be bought online or from partner wine merchants in Mayenne.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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