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Manoir de Tourpes

Rue de l'Église

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Manoir de Tourpes

The Manoir de Tourpes is situated on Rue de l'Église in Bures-sur-Dives, France.

Location

  • The Manoir de Tourpes is situated on Rue de l'Église in Bures-sur-Dives, France.

History

Construction of the manor reportedly began in the 16th century (C16). The building served as a residence for the local lord. It is believed to have been used primarily for administrative purposes.

Architecture and Layout

The Manoir de Tourpes features a traditional French architectural style. The layout consists of multiple wings, with a central keep. The building's design reflects its original purpose as a manor house.

Historical Significance and Events

The manor has played a significant role in the region's history. Although no specific events are recorded, it is believed to have been an important center for local governance during the 16th century.

Current Status and Use

The Manoir de Tourpes remains standing today, although its original purpose as a residence has largely given way to other uses. The building is currently owned by unknown.

Heritage Status

The manor was designated a Monument Historique (MHS) in 1928, recognizing its cultural and historical significance.

Visiting Information

Due to the lack of publicly available information on visiting hours or guided tours, it is recommended that visitors contact local authorities for up-to-date information.

Notable Features and Rooms

Unfortunately, no specific details regarding notable features or rooms within the Manoir de Tourpes are available.

Details

NameManoir de Tourpes
CityBures-sur-Dives
CountryFrance
Coordinates49.1988, -0.1711464
Current useThe building is currently owned by [insert owner information if available]