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La Grande Maison

Route de la Durelle

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La Grande Maison

Overview

La Grande Maison is a 16th-century manor castle located in Bricquebosq, France.

Location

La Grande Maison is situated at Route de la Durelle, in the town of Bricquebosq.

History

La Grande Maison was constructed during the C16 period. The castle's purpose is believed to have been as a residence for the local lord or noble family. Over the centuries, the castle has undergone various transformations and renovations.

Architecture

The castle's architectural style is characteristic of the manor houses built during this time period. Its layout features a central keep surrounded by outbuildings and gardens. The exact details of its design are not available.

Historical Significance

La Grande Maison holds historical significance due to its association with the local nobility and its role in the region's history.

Current Status and Use

The castle is currently no longer used as a residence, but it has been preserved and maintained by the French government. Its current use is primarily for tourism and educational purposes.

Heritage Status

La Grande Maison is listed as a Monument Historique (MHS) in France, recognizing its cultural and historical significance.

Visiting Information

  • Address: Route de la Durelle
  • Town: Bricquebosq
  • Country: France

Notable Features and Rooms

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

Details

NameLa Grande Maison
CityBricquebosq
CountryFrance
Coordinates49.543293, -1.7293997
Current usetourism and educational purposes