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Château de Sotteville

Impasse du Moulin aux Sabots

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Château de Sotteville

The Château de Sotteville is situated in the town of Sotteville, France.

History

  • Construction of the castle began in the 16th century (C16).
  • The purpose of the castle was to serve as a fortified residence for its owners.
  • Over time, it has played host to various historical events and figures.

Architecture

The Château de Sotteville is an example of medieval architecture, with a mix of Gothic and Renaissance elements.

The layout features a central keep surrounded by curtain walls and bastions.

Current Status and Use

Today, the castle is no longer used as a primary residence but has been preserved for its historical significance.

It is open to visitors and offers guided tours.

Heritage Status

The Château de Sotteville was designated as a Monument Historique (MHS) in 2016 by the French Ministry of Culture.

Visiting Information

  • Address: Impasse du Moulin aux Sabots
  • Location: Sotteville, France

Notable Features and Rooms

Unfortunately, no specific details are available regarding notable features or rooms within the castle.

Details

NameChâteau de Sotteville
CitySotteville
CountryFrance
Coordinates49.547337, -1.7573609
Current usepreserved for its historical significance
Accessibletrue
Guided tourstrue