Vaugirard Castle

Name: Vaugirard Castle
Address: Route de Chalain-d'Uzore 1771 chemin de bargeLieu dit "Vaugirard", Champdieu, 42600, FRANCE

in Champdieu

With its slate roofs topped with pinnacles and its rammed earth structure, the Château de Vaugirard is a beautiful example of the early 17th century classical architecture.
Listed as a historic monument and classed as « remarkable mud brick construction”, the castle is a typical example of the more comfortable style of architecture introduced at the beginning of the 17th century. Take a walk in the castle gardens replanted in an English style in the 19th century, before going inside to discover the well proportioned , harmonious architecture of this castle. Admire the frescoes portraying the Grand Caroussel organised by Louis XIV, unique in France.

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Getting there
- Route de Chalain-d'Uzore 1771 chemin de barge
  
  Lieu dit "Vaugirard"
  
  42600 Champdieu
  
  Elevation : 396 m
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  04 77 58 33 ▒▒
  04 77 58 33 88
  
  06 81 75 73 ▒▒
  06 81 75 73 37
Updated on February 15, 2024 at 1:58 PM

by Office de Tourisme Loire Forez

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