Manoir de Champmarin
Aubigné-Racan
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- Where
- Aubigné-Racan
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Manoir de Champmarin stands in Aubigné-Racan (Sarthe), in the Pays de la Loire region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 15th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
Champmarin Manor is a 15th-century residence in Sarthe, listed as a historical monument. It is the birthplace of Honorat de Bueil, count of Racan, a major figure in 17th-century French poetry. The property includes the manor building as well as the remains of two towers flanking a chapel located north of the main structure.
What to know
- The protected elements date mainly from the 15th and 16th centuries, with parts of the manor and the remains of the chapel towers specifically noted in the listing decree.
Where this château is
Aubigné-Racan · Sarthe · Pays de la Loire
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Address
72800 Aubigné-Racan
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- Period of construction
- 15th century
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Frequently asked
- Who was Racan?
- Honorat de Bueil, count of Racan, born at Champmarin Manor, was a prominent 17th-century French poet known for his contributions to the literature of his time.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Mérimée PA00109666
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