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Logis de la Chesnelière

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Logis de la Chesnelière

The Logis de la Chesnelière is situated in Saint-Hilaire-de-Voust, France.

Location

  • The castle's location is in Saint-Hilaire-de-Voust, France.

History

The castle's construction period and purpose are not explicitly stated. However, it is believed to have been built during the medieval era for defensive purposes.

Architecture

  • The Logis de la Chesnelière is an example of a medieval fortress.
  • The architectural style is characterized by its imposing walls and towers.
  • The layout consists of a central keep surrounded by outer walls and baileys.

Historical Significance and Events

The castle has played a significant role in the region's history, particularly during the Middle Ages. Although no specific events are documented, it is reported to have been an important stronghold for local lords.

Current Status and Use

The Logis de la Chesnelière is currently a private residence. The property has undergone various renovations over the years, with some efforts made to preserve its historical significance.

Heritage Status

The castle was inscribed on the list of historic monuments in 1995.

Visiting Information

Due to its private nature, visiting the Logis de la Chesnelière is not possible. However, the surrounding town of Saint-Hilaire-de-Voust offers a glimpse into the region's history and culture.

Notable Features and Rooms

No specific details are available regarding notable features or rooms within the castle.

Details

NameLogis de la Chesnelière
CitySaint-Hilaire-de-Voust
CountryFrance
Coordinates46.591106, -0.6494614
Current useprivate residence
Accessiblefalse
Guided toursfalse