When was Château du Verger built ?

The castle dates from the 15th century. It is a fortified gentleman's residence whose architecture combines defensive elements with a Renaissance entrance.

What architectural features characterize the castle ?

A polygonal tower containing a spiral staircase, a partially dismantled round tower at the southwest corner, and a Renaissance portal decorated with pilasters and medallions.

Is the castle open to the public ?

Visiting conditions are not specified. Before visiting, it is advisable to contact the town hall in Vou.

Château du Verger

Verger Castle

Vou

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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Vou

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Château du Verger stands in Vou (Indre-et-Loire), in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 15th century, 16th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Château du Verger is a fortified gentleman's residence built in the 15th century in Vou, Indre-et-Loire. The main building consists of a rectangular block with defensive towers, including a polygonal tower housing a spiral staircase that organizes vertical circulation. The entrance portal, in Renaissance style, displays the architectural signature of its period with pilasters and medallions. Remains of fortification, notably a partially dismantled round tower, testify to the successive transformations of the site.

What to know

The site has been listed as a historic monument since 1977, a protection covering the facades and roofs.
Information about visiting conditions (opening hours, admission fees, access) is not available online.
The original defensive structure underwent significant modifications, including the removal of the southwest round tower and its crowning elements.

Where this château is

Vou · Indre-et-Loire · Centre-Val de Loire

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Address

37240 Vou

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00098296
Period of construction: 15th century, 16th century

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When was Château du Verger built ?: The castle dates from the 15th century. It is a fortified gentleman's residence whose architecture combines defensive elements with a Renaissance entrance.
What architectural features characterize the castle ?: A polygonal tower containing a spiral staircase, a partially dismantled round tower at the southwest corner, and a Renaissance portal decorated with pilasters and medallions.
Is the castle open to the public ?: Visiting conditions are not specified. Before visiting, it is advisable to contact the town hall in Vou.