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Château de Bouquéron
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Historic monument · inscrit · Mérimée

Château de Bouquéron

Inscrit historic monument since 1988The only inscrit monument in Corenc; inscrit is the second level, held by 31,291 of France’s 46,703 monuments (67%).
CChâteauS15th c.1988protectedPPartly protected
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About Château de Bouquéron

Château de Bouquéron is the only inscrit historic monument in Corenc, the second of France’s two levels of protection. It dates from the 15th c. Part of it has been inscrit since 1988.

Le château de Bouquéron est un édifice du XVe siècle, ancienne forteresse défensive située sur la commune de Corenc dans le département français de l'Isère. Partiellement inscrit monument historique, le château est construit sur un piton rocheux et entouré d'un parc. Il domine une partie de la vallée du Grésivaudan et est particulièrement visible depuis les communes de Corenc et Meylan.

From Wikipédia (French), article “Château de Bouquéron” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · read October 28, 2026

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00117140 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 de Bouquéron

Corenc

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Other buildings like it nearby among the historic monuments

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

Questions about Château de Bouquéron

Is Château de Bouquéron protected?

Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1988 (Mérimée record PA00117140). The protection covers part of the building.

Can you visit Château de Bouquéron?

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 de Bouquéron built?

By the list’s record, it dates from the 15th 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.