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Château de Fertot

Gimouille, Nièvre, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
Protection
inscrit MH partiellement
Extent of protection
Le parc du château, y compris la maison des cygnes qu'il contient (cad. B 144 à 147, 689, 692) : inscription par arrêté du 18 juillet 2008
Protection dates
2008/07/18 : inscrit MH
Type
château
Main period of construction
19e siècle
Ownership
propriété d'une société privée
Commune
Gimouille
Département
Nièvre
Region
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Country
France
Coordinates
46.93100, 3.09353
Mérimée reference
PA58000033

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1759 map "49 Nevers." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Le château est complété par un parc dessiné par le comte Choulot de Lavenne. Le parc a conservé des allées délimitant des clairières, des plans visuels successifs grâce à des bosquets, des percées dans les boisements, un canal et des pièces d'eau empierrées, un potager, une orangerie et une serre.

English translation

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The castle is completed by a park designed by Count Choulot de Lavenne. The park has retained avenues defining clearings, successive visual plans through copses, openings in the woodland, a canal and paved water features, a kitchen garden, an orangery and a greenhouse.

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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