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Château d'Arçon

Vicq, Allier, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
Protection
inscrit MH partiellement
Extent of protection
Pigeonnier (cad. ZN 34) : inscription par arrêté du 24 septembre 1975
Protection dates
1975/09/24 : inscrit MH
Type
château
Main period of construction
1ère moitié 17e siècle
Later work
19e siècle
Ownership
propriété privée
Commune
Vicq
Département
Allier
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Coordinates
46.13064, 3.10492
Mérimée reference
PA00093362

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1632 map "Carte du Pais de Bourbonois." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Château entièrement restauré au 19e siècle, présentant quelques éléments extérieurs intéressants : chapelle remaniée au 18e siècle qui conserve sont voûtement du 14e ; portait extérieur du 18e ; bâtiment des communs du 17e ; pigeonnier 17e ayant conservé sa charpente et ses dispositions intérieures.

English translation

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Castle entirely restored in the 19th century, presenting some interesting exterior elements: chapel remodelled in the 18th century which retains its vaulting from the 14th; exterior gatehouse of the 18th; outbuildings of the 17th; dovecot of the 17th having retained its roof structure and interior arrangements.

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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