Château in Triors
Triors
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- Where
- Triors
To make a day of it
Open within 20 km
Château à Triors stands in Triors (Drôme), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
Built in 1667 by Charles de Lionne, abbot of Lesseins, the château at Triors underwent significant modifications in 1769 under the direction of the marquis de Valbonnais, giving it its present form. The main building is flanked by two symmetrical wings that define interior courtyards. Original interior features include ornamental plasterwork on ceilings, panelled flooring, and fireplaces. The grounds once displayed formal French garden design.
What to know
- The château and its grounds have been listed as a historical monument since 1944.
- Interior decorations from the period remain in place, including ornamental ceilings, original flooring, and fireplaces.
- A decorative rockwork grotto was once installed beneath the staircase leading to the garden.
Where this château is
Triors · Drôme · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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Address
26750 Triors
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Period of construction
- 18th century
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Frequently asked
- Who commissioned the château's transformation in 1769?
- The marquis de Valbonnais requested the modifications that gave the building its current appearance.
- What original interior decorations survive?
- The ornamental plasterwork on ceilings, panelled floors, and period fireplaces remain intact.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q22966912
- Mérimée PA00117081
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