When were the castles of la Douye and du Roi Jean built?

Both date from the 14th century.

What is protected as a historic monument?

The facades and roofs of both castles are protected, as well as the walls surrounding the Roi Jean castle.

Where are these castles located in the village?

They stand in a park in the village centre, opposite the church.

Châteaux de la Douye et du Roi Jean, au milieu d'un parc, en face de l'église

Béthisy-Saint-Pierre

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Where: Béthisy-Saint-Pierre

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Châteaux de la Douye et du Roi Jean, au milieu d'un parc, en face de l'église stands in Béthisy-Saint-Pierre (Oise), in the Hauts-de-France region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 14th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The villages of Béthisy-Saint-Pierre are home to two 14th-century castles, la Douye and du Roi Jean, set within a park facing the parish church. Both structures, whose facades, roofs and walls are listed monuments, reflect feudal architecture in the Oise region.

What to know

The two castles stand side by side within a park that faces the village church.
Their protection as listed monuments was established in 1949, covering facades, roofs, and the walls of the Roi Jean castle.
No information on visiting hours or admission fees is currently available.

Where this château is

Béthisy-Saint-Pierre · Oise · Hauts-de-France

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17 Rue Jean Jaurès, 60320 Béthisy-Saint-Pierre

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00114528
Period of construction: 14th century

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When were the castles of la Douye and du Roi Jean built?: Both date from the 14th century.
What is protected as a historic monument?: The facades and roofs of both castles are protected, as well as the walls surrounding the Roi Jean castle.
Where are these castles located in the village?: They stand in a park in the village centre, opposite the church.