Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Château de la Valette
Marigny-Brizay, Vienne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
- Protection
- inscrit MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Salon avec son décor du 18e siècle, sis au rez-de-chaussée du château (cad. H 455) : inscription par arrêté du 22 juin 1994
- Protection dates
- 1994/06/22 : inscrit MH partiellement
- Type
- château
- Main period of construction
- 18e siècle
- Later work
- 13e siècle, 17e siècle, 19e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Commune
- Marigny-Brizay
- Département
- Vienne
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 46.71692, 0.38730
- Mérimée reference
- PA00132785
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1662 map "Gouvernement General du Pays Orleanois / [Joan Blaeu]" (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Ancienne maison-forte, transformée à la Renaissance, puis au 18e siècle ; entièrement remaniée au 19e siècle.
Description
Décor de boiseries caractéristiques du style Louis XVI et de toiles peintes évoquant la tapisserie française et flamande de la fin du 18e siècle.
English translation
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History
Former fortified house, transformed in the Renaissance, then in the 18th century; entirely remodelled in the 19th century.
Description
Decoration of woodwork characteristic of the Louis XVI style and painted canvases evoking French and Flemish tapestry of the late 18th century.
Nearby in the register
- Église Saint-Léger-la-Paluégliseunder 1 mi
- Château des Chézeaux en bordure du CR 7château1 mi
- Château de Montfauconchâteau2 mi
- Château-Couvertchâteau2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.