Château de Droué
About Château de Droué
Château de Droué is one of 2 classé historic monuments in Droué, the higher of France’s two levels of protection. The list dates its work to 1610 (17th c.). Part of it has been classé since 2004.
MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA41000031 on POP↗Classé is the highest protection: no work may be done on the building without the State’s permission, and the State’s architects watch over it.
Finding Château de Droué
Droué
Other buildings like it nearby among the classé monuments
With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.
Questions about Château de Droué
Is Château de Droué protected?
Yes. It is classé, the higher of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 2004 (Mérimée record PA41000031). The protection covers part of the building.
Can you visit Château de Droué?
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 Droué built?
Its record on the Mérimée list gives 1610 (17th 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).
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