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Château de Mézens

Mézens, Tarn, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
Protection
inscrit MH partiellement
Extent of protection
Les façades et toitures du château, le petit cabinet aux peintures murales (cad. B 724) et l'ancienne orangerie (cad. B 969) : inscription par arrêté du 10 août 2005
Protection dates
2005/08/10 : inscrit MH
Type
château
Main period of construction
1er quart 17e siècle, 18e siècle, 1ère moitié 19e siècle
Ownership
propriété privée
Commune
Mézens
Département
Tarn
Region
Occitanie
Country
France
Coordinates
43.78740, 1.67130
Mérimée reference
PA81000025

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1628 map "Potamographie de Garone et des Fleuves qui Rendent Dedans." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Fort mentionné dès 1203. En 1568, le château est partiellement incendié. Restauration de 1619 à 1622, puis aux 18e et 19e siècles.

English translation

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Fort mentioned from 1203. In 1568, the castle is partially burned. Restoration from 1619 to 1622, then in the 18th and 19th centuries.

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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