Manoir de Grissay
Rue de Grissay
Manoir de Grissay
The Manoir de Grissay is situated on Rue de Grissay in Gennes-Val-de-Loire, France.
History
- Construction of the manor reportedly began in the 13th century (C13). Its purpose was as a fortified residence for a noble family.
- The castle has been classified as a historic monument since May 6, 1987.
Architecture and Layout
The architectural style of the Manoir de Grissay is characteristic of medieval French architecture. The layout features a traditional manor design with a central keep and surrounding buildings.
Historical Significance and Events
Although specific events are not documented, the castle's historical significance lies in its representation of medieval French nobility and the region's rich cultural heritage.
Current Status and Use
The Manoir de Grissay is currently owned by private individuals. Its current use is as a private residence.
Heritage Status
As a historic monument (mhs), it has been recognized for its cultural significance since 1987.
Visiting Information
Visitors can access the castle upon request, but no specific visiting hours or guided tours are available.
Notable Features and Rooms
The castle's notable features include its central keep and surrounding buildings. However, specific details about rooms and interior design are not available.
Details
| Name | Manoir de Grissay |
|---|---|
| City | Gennes-Val-de-Loire |
| Country | France |
| Coordinates | 47.30708, -0.1550263 |
| Current use | private residence |
| Guided tours | false |
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