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Manoir de Sainte-Yverie

Chemin de la Sainte-Yverie

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Manoir de Sainte-Yverie

The Manoir de Sainte-Yverie is situated at Chemin de la Sainte-Yverie, Tamerville, France.

History

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

Architecture

The Manoir de Sainte-Yverie is an example of a medieval manor house, featuring characteristic architectural elements typical of the 16th-century period. The layout includes traditional hallways, chambers, and defensive structures.

Historical Significance and Events

  • This castle has been designated as a historic monument (mhs) since December 30, 1986.
  • Its historical significance lies in its role as a fortified residence during the medieval era.

Current Status and Use

The Manoir de Sainte-Yverie is currently preserved and maintained by local authorities. While it is no longer inhabited, it remains open to visitors for guided tours.

Heritage Status

As a mhs (monument historique de France), the Manoir de Sainte-Yverie has been recognized for its cultural and historical importance.

Visiting Information

To visit the Manoir de Sainte-Yverie, please refer to local tourist information resources. Guided tours are available upon request.

Notable Features and Rooms

  • The manor's interior features traditional furnishings and decorations typical of 16th-century French architecture.
  • Notable rooms include the grand hall, chapel, and private chambers.

Details

NameManoir de Sainte-Yverie
CityTamerville
CountryFrance
Coordinates49.55887, -1.450343
Current usepreserved and maintained by local authorities
Accessibletrue
Guided tourstrue