Domaine the Castle of Menou, French Heritage monument to Menou

Castle built between 1672 and 1684, on the plans of the architect Barthélémy the white. Castle occupied by the family of the 19th century until 1987 Blacas, date on which the French garden is transformed into Park in English. Castle abandoned in the 20th century (skinning of woodwork, German occupation,...). Restoration since 1987, the moat (filled in the 18th century) have been restored, Park has been restored to its 17th century State. Two rooms have retained their décor of painted panels from the 17th century (the King's Chamber and Office of the Metamorphoses).

Source: Ministry of Culture, France

Crédit photo : pierre bastien (Domaine the Castle of Menou, menou)

Structural information

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Location Dates and times Architecture and style Monument and history Other

Location and general information

identifier : 96032
item : Domaine du château de Menou
Location of the building :
- Bourgogne
- Menou
INSEE code of the municipality : 58163
Zip code of the municipality : 58210
Order in the communal list : 2
Name of the building :
- The building is designated as follows : castle
State :
- the current state of the monument is not known.

Dates and times

Period of construction : 2 different epochs of evolution of the building.
- 17th century
- Second half 17th century
Dates of protection :
- 1994/05/31 : inscrit MH
- 1996/02/15 : classé MH
Date taken into account : 1993/11/26

Construction, architecture and style

Materials:
- We do not have this information.
Roofing :
- We do not have this information.
Materials (roofing) :
- We do not have this information.
Other about the composition roofs :
- No information on the coverage of the place.
Floors :
- any information about this construction.
Stairs :
- No stairs mentioned on this construction.
Decoration of the building :
- No information about decoration.
Representation :
- No information on the ornamentation of the place.
Typology :
- No information about typology.
Plan :
- We do not know the type of plan for this building.

Monument and history of the place

Interest of the building : Inscription 27 11 1951 (arrêté) annulée.
Elements protected MH (historical monument) :16 parts of the building are subject to protection and are listed as follows :
- elevation
- grid
- interior
- garden
- common
- terrace
- park
- moat
- driveway
- shelter
- dovecote
- enclosure
- manufactures garden
- pool
- stave
- ARC
Constituent areas :
- no information.
Parties constituantes étudiées :
- no information.
Use :
- We do not know the different uses that have been made of this construction.

Other

Other :
- other Information : property of a private person 1992
Detail :
- Parc et allée perspective (cad. 1 à 6, 89 à 124, 194 à 199, 528, 529) : inscription par arrêté du 31 mai 1994 - Façades et toitures du château, chambre du Roi et son cabinet
- terrasses du château et douves
- façades et toitures des communs et du colombier
- grille d' entrée du parc, mur de clôture, vivier et fabriques du parc (cad. C 89 à 98, 102, 103, 105, 115, 122, 123) : classement par arrêté du 15 février 1996
Mérimée reference : PA00112915

Men involved in this construction

Le blanc barthélemy (in French) architecte

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