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Château, actuellement Musée Picasso

Vallauris, Alpes-Maritimes, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé), in part
Protection
classé MH partiellement, inscrit MH partiellement, protection partielle
Extent of protection
Les façades et toitures ; l'escalier intérieur du château proprement dit : inscription par arrêté du 23 mai 1951 - La chapelle : classement par arrêté du 2 novembre 1951
Protection dates
1951/05/23 : inscrit MH, 1951/11/02 : classé MH
Type
château
Main period of construction
12e siècle, 16e siècle, 18e siècle
Ownership
propriété de l'État, propriété de la commune
Commune
Vallauris
Département
Alpes-Maritimes
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country
France
Coordinates
43.58002, 7.05349
Mérimée reference
PA00080906

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1708 map "Le Gouvernement General de Provence." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Chapelle : 12e siècle, 16e siècle, 18e siècle ; Château : 2e moitié 18e siècle

English translation

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Chapel: 12th century, 16th century, 18th century; Castle: second half 18th century

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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