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Château de la Vigne

Ally, Cantal, France

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Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Château, y compris les pièces suivantes avec leur décor : chapelle, grand salon, salle à manger, salle de justice, chambre dite de Jean-Jacques Rousseau, chambre Troubadour (cad. A 573) : inscription par arrêté du 30 septembre 1991
Protection dates
1991/09/30 : inscrit MH
Type
château
Main period of construction
2e moitié 15e siècle, 18e siècle
Ownership
propriété privée
Commune
Ally
Département
Cantal
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Coordinates
45.17668, 2.32994
Mérimée reference
PA00093433

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1780 map "14 Mauriac." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Décor intérieur du 16e siècle. Agrandi au 18e siècle et décoré au 19e siècle. Séjour de Jean-Jacques Rousseau en 1767.

English translation

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Interior decoration of the 16th century. Enlarged in the 18th century and decorated in the 19th century. Residence of Jean-Jacques Rousseau in 1767.

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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