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Ancien Château de Vaujours

Rue de Vaujours

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Ancien Château de Vaujours (Château-la-Vallière)
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Ancien Château de Vaujours

The Ancien Château de Vaujours is situated on Rue de Vaujours in the commune of Château-la-Vallière, Indre-et-Loire département, central France.

History

The castle was part of the seigneurie (manor) of Chasteaux-en-Anjou, which later became the town of Château-la-Vallière. The ruins date back to the 12th and 15th centuries.

Architecture

The castle's architectural style is not explicitly stated in available data. However, its current state as a ruined structure suggests it may have been influenced by medieval or Gothic styles common during that period.

Layout

Unfortunately, no specific information on the layout of the castle is available.

Historical Significance and Events

The Château de Vaujours played a role in the seigneurial history of the region. However, specific events or historical figures associated with the castle are not documented.

Current Status and Use

The castle is currently in ruins, serving as an isolated dwelling with "yes" marked on OpenStreetMap data indicating its state as a ruin.

Heritage Status

No information regarding heritage status is available.

Visiting Information

Due to its location and current state, visiting the Ancien Château de Vaujours may require special arrangements or permission. No specific details are provided.

Notable Features and Rooms

Unfortunately, no notable features or rooms of the castle can be identified due to the lack of detailed information on its layout and architectural style.

Details

NameAncien Château de Vaujours
CityChâteau-la-Vallière
CountryFrance
Coordinates47.52793, 0.3475237
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