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Domaine de Balaine

Villeneuve-sur-Allier, Allier, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé)
Protection
classé MH
Extent of protection
Ensemble du domaine incluant arboretum avec ses fabriques (kiosque, belvédère, pont japonais, chapelle) ; château ; ancienne bibliothèque ; orangerie ; bâtiment du musée (cad. AB 23 à 33, 46 à 50) : classement par arrêté du 25 mars 1993
Protection dates
1993/03/25 : classé MH
Type
château
Main period of construction
2e moitié 19e siècle
Architect or builder
Adanson Aglaé (naturaliste)
Ownership
propriété privée
Commune
Villeneuve-sur-Allier
Département
Allier
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Coordinates
46.69665, 3.24606
Mérimée reference
PA00093423

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1825 map "V.1:1-5: I: Frankreich. DEP: 43. Der Allier. 72. Des Puy De Donne" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Arboretum crée en 1805 par Aglaé Adanson, fille du naturaliste Michel Adanson. Chapelle néo-gothique et musée construits entre 1885 et 1890. Intérêt historique et scientifique du domaine.

English translation

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Arboretum created in 1805 by Aglaé Adanson, daughter of the naturalist Michel Adanson. Neo-Gothic chapel and museum built between 1885 and 1890. Historic and scientific interest of the estate.

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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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