When was Navacelles Castle built?

The castle dates back to the 15th century. The adjacent parish church was built in the 17th century, and the rectory was entirely restructured in the 18th century.

Who was the lord of Navacelles?

The seigniory originally belonged to the heiress house of Uzès.

What is protected as a listed monument?

The facades and roofs of the castle and rectory, the church, the south-west curtain wall, the Clock Tower and the boundary wall with its two entrance gates have been listed since 1978.

Château, église Saint-Nazaire et presbytère de Navacelles

Navacelles

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Where: Navacelles

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Château, église Saint-Nazaire et presbytère de Navacelles stands in Navacelles (Gard), in the Occitanie region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 15th century, 17th century). No visits are on record for this building.

Navacelles Castle, a former seigniorial residence in the Gard region, survives partly through its successive buildings. The complex includes the castle itself, the adjoining parish church, and the rectory, built and modified between the 15th and 19th centuries. These three elements, protected together, form an architectural ensemble that bears traces of several periods of occupation and alteration.

What to know

The religious building dates mainly from the 17th century in its present form, though the site is older.
The castle and its annexes were substantially reworked in the 18th and 19th centuries, particularly the rectory which was entirely restructured in the 18th century.
The protection applies to the facades and roofs of the castle and rectory, the church, partial fortifications, the Clock Tower and boundary elements.
The site was part of an ancient seigniory once attached to the house of Uzès in the Middle Ages.

Where this château is

Navacelles · Gard · Occitanie

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Navacelles, Gard

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00103090
Period of construction: 15th century, 17th century

Frequently asked

When was Navacelles Castle built?: The castle dates back to the 15th century. The adjacent parish church was built in the 17th century, and the rectory was entirely restructured in the 18th century.
Who was the lord of Navacelles?: The seigniory originally belonged to the heiress house of Uzès.
What is protected as a listed monument?: The facades and roofs of the castle and rectory, the church, the south-west curtain wall, the Clock Tower and the boundary wall with its two entrance gates have been listed since 1978.