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Château de Bury

Molineuf, Loir-et-Cher, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Les vestiges du château : inscription par arrêté du 27 mars 1926
Protection dates
1926/03/27 : inscrit MH
Type
château
Main period of construction
16e siècle
Dates
1511
Ownership
propriété d'une société privée
Commune
Molineuf
Département
Loir-et-Cher
Region
Centre-Val de Loire
Country
France
Coordinates
47.56605, 1.20424
Mérimée reference
PA00098492

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1637 map "The Dvkedome of Turone. Touraine. Tvronensis Ducatus" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Le château du 11e siècle est détruit au 14e siècle. En 1524, le nouvel édifice est construit. Au 17e siècle, délaissé, le château est démantelé et utilisé comme carrière de pierres.

English translation

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The 11th-century castle is destroyed in the 14th century. In 1524, the new edifice is built. In the 17th century, abandoned, the castle is dismantled and used as a stone quarry.

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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