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Château de Vaux

Saint-Julien-du-Pinet, Haute-Loire, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Château, y compris les décors intérieurs des pièces suivantes : cuisine, salle à manger, bibliothèque, grand vestibule, escalier d'honneur, galeries, chapelle, salon gothique, salon des batailles, chambre aux salamandres, chambres rose et verte (cad. F 96) : inscription par arrêté du 24 mai 1996
Protection dates
1996/05/24 : inscrit MH
Type
château
Main period of construction
14e siècle, 4e quart 19e siècle
Dates
1893
Architect or builder
Martin (architecte)
Ownership
propriété privée
Commune
Saint-Julien-du-Pinet
Département
Haute-Loire
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Coordinates
45.17250, 4.04069
Mérimée reference
PA43000003

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1767 map "88 St.-Etienne, St.-Marcellin." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Donjon de la fin du 14e siècle. En 1653, le château passe à la famille Jourda de Vaux qui le possède encore. A la fin du 19e siècle, importante campagne de travaux : remodelage du parc par l'architecte Monnier, démolition des anciens bâtiments en 1893, puis reconstruction du château en 1893-1894 par l'architecte Martin et décor en 1895 par le peintre Mayoli.

English translation

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Donjon of the late 14th century. In 1653, the castle passes to the Jourda de Vaux family who still own it. At the end of the 19th century, important campaign of works: remodelling of the park by the architect Monnier, demolition of the old buildings in 1893, then reconstruction of the castle in 1893-1894 by the architect Martin and decoration in 1895 by the painter Mayoli.

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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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