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Manoir dit La Vieille Fonteclose (Maison de Charette)

La Garnache

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Manoir dit La Vieille Fonteclose (Maison de Charette) stands in La Garnache (Vendée), in the Pays de la Loire region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: fourth quarter of the 17th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

La Vieille Fonteclose, also known as Maison de Charette, is a Vendée manor built in the late 17th century. Located in La Garnache, this building reflects the rural architecture of its period through its facades and roof, features that led to its protection as a historic monument.

What to know

  • The building has been inscribed as a historic monument since 1975, with protection covering its facades and roof.
  • No access or visiting information is currently available; contact La Garnache town hall before planning a visit.
  • The manor dates from the late 17th century, a transitional period in Vendée vernacular architecture.

Where this château is

La Garnache · Vendée · Pays de la Loire

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Address

85710 La Garnache

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Heritage status
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Mérimée record PA00110124
Period of construction
fourth quarter of the 17th century

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Frequently asked

What is Maison de Charette?
It is a 17th-century Vendée manor protected as a historic monument for its facades and roof.
Where is La Vieille Fonteclose located?
This manor stands in La Garnache, Vendée.
Can this monument be visited?
No public visiting information is available; inquire with the local authority.

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Sources

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

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From the same period — 4e quart 17e siècle