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Château médiéval
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Historic monument · inscrit · Mérimée

Château médiéval

rue des Chênes, Chambois

Inscrit historic monument since 2010The only inscrit monument in Chambois; inscrit is the second level, held by 31,291 of France’s 46,703 monuments (67%).
CCastleS11th & 12th c.2010protected
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About Château médiéval

Château médiéval is the only inscrit historic monument in Chambois, the second of France’s two levels of protection. It dates from the 11th & 12th c. It has been inscrit since 2010.

Le château d'Avrilly est un ancien château fort, dont l'origine remonte probablement au XIe siècle, aujourd'hui en ruine, dont les vestiges se dressent sur le territoire de l'ancienne commune française d'Avrilly, dans le département de l'Eure, en région Normandie.

From Wikipédia (French), article “Château d'Avrilly (Eure)” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · read October 28, 2026

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA27000080 on POP↗

Inscrit is the second level: the building is worth keeping, and any work on it must be declared to the State in advance.

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Finding Château médiéval

Chambois

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With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.

Questions about Château médiéval

Is Château médiéval protected?

Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 2010 (Mérimée record PA27000080).

Can you visit Château médiéval?

The list doesn’t say when it is open. Many monuments open on the Journées européennes du patrimoine in September; the town hall or tourist office can tell you more.

When was Château médiéval built?

By the list’s record, it dates from the 11th & 12th c.

Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Wikimedia Commons and Wikidata (photos of the monuments, each with its own credit and license) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries). Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.