Who owned La Carmerie Manor?

The estate belonged to the Carmelite monastery of Tours and operated as an agricultural property linked to the religious community.

When was the manor listed as a historical monument?

The former chapel was listed on 27 June 1962.

What can be visited today?

As the manor remains private property, access is limited; only the protected sections may be visited according to conditions set by the current owners.

Manoir de La Carmerie

Savonnières

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Where: Savonnières

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Manoir de La Carmerie stands in Savonnières (Indre-et-Loire), in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 17th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

La Carmerie Manor is a former farm belonging to the Carmelite monastery of Tours, established in Savonnières during the seventeenth century. The estate comprises a main residence with two wings arranged at right angles, topped by a triangular pediment on its south-west facade, a chapel converted into a barn, and outbuildings arranged around the courtyard. The ensemble reflects the rural architecture of the region from that period.

What to know

Only the former chapel has been listed as a historical monument, by decree in 1962.
Access and visiting conditions are not documented; it is advisable to enquire with the municipality before planning a visit.
The manor remains private property, and only the protected elements may be visited according to conditions set by the owners.

Where this château is

Savonnières · Indre-et-Loire · Centre-Val de Loire

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Savonnières, Indre-et-Loire

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00098103
Period of construction: 17th century

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Who owned La Carmerie Manor?: The estate belonged to the Carmelite monastery of Tours and operated as an agricultural property linked to the religious community.
When was the manor listed as a historical monument?: The former chapel was listed on 27 June 1962.
What can be visited today?: As the manor remains private property, access is limited; only the protected sections may be visited according to conditions set by the current owners.