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Manoir de Balangeard, au hameau de la Rivière

Ruffiac

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Ruffiac

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Manoir de Balangeard, au hameau de la Rivière stands in Ruffiac (Morbihan), in the Bretagne region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: second quarter of the 17th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The Balangeard manor stands at the rear of a courtyard enclosed by outbuildings in the hamlet of la Rivière near Ruffiac. Built in the first half of the 17th century, it features a two-story residence adjoined by a staircase tower. The entrance gateway is framed by two pillars bearing statues said to depict the lord and lady of the estate.

What to know

  • The facades and roofs have been listed as historical monuments since 1990.
  • The manor is located in the hamlet of la Rivière, near Ruffiac in Morbihan.
  • An outbuilding was added to the structure, likely during the 19th century.
  • The residence contains two rooms per floor, with a separate staircase tower.

Where this château is

Ruffiac · Morbihan · Bretagne

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Address

2 La Rivière, 56140 Ruffiac

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Heritage status
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Mérimée record PA00091812
Period of construction
second quarter of the 17th century

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Frequently asked

When was Balangeard manor built?
During the first half of the 17th century.
What do the statues on the gateway represent?
They are said to depict the lord and lady of Balangeard, the manor's original owners.
What is the manor's protected status?
The facades and roofs were listed as historical monuments by decree on 2 March 1990.

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Sources

Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.

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