Manoir du Val au Houx
Guégon
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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found
- Where
- Guégon
To make a day of it
Open within 20 km
Manoir du Val au Houx stands in Guégon (Morbihan), in the Bretagne region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 15th century, second half of the 16th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
The Val au Houx manor, located in Morbihan, is a 15th-century complex consisting of three residential blocks arranged around a large enclosed courtyard. Two of them retain their original structure and roofing, while the third dates from the late 16th century. The estate sits on a hillside overlooking a valley to the south. Its inscription as a historical monument protects the main house, outbuildings, bread oven, and boundary walls.
What to know
- The manor has been listed as a historical monument since 1996.
- Access and visiting conditions are not documented; contact the town hall of Guégon for information.
- The three residential blocks date from the 15th century and late 16th century respectively for the most recent.
Where this château is
Guégon · Morbihan · Bretagne
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Address
56120 Guégon
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Period of construction
- 15th century, second half of the 16th century
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Frequently asked
- Who was the Houlle family?
- The Houlle family held the manor in the 15th century and gave their name to the estate, though the name underwent alteration over time.
- Can you visit Val au Houx manor?
- Visiting conditions are not publicly documented; it is recommended to contact the municipality of Guégon for information about access.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Mérimée PA56000005
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