Château
At le Château
About Château
Château is the only classé historic monument in Carantilly, the higher of France’s two levels of protection. It dates from the 18th & 19th c. Part of it has been classé since 1978. One more historic monument stands within 400 m.
Le château de Carantilly est une demeure qui se dresse sur le territoire de la commune française de Carantilly, dans le département de la Manche, en région Normandie.
From Wikipédia (French), article “Château de Carantilly” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · read October 28, 2026
MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00110351 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.
Make it a walk: 2 monuments in about 5 minutes
Carantilly · about 0.2 mi on foot, as the crow flies
- 1ChâteauStart here
- 2
PresbytèreInscrit · 0.2 mi on
Other buildings like it nearby among the classé monuments
With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.
Questions about Château
Is Château protected?
Yes. It is classé, the higher of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1978 (Mérimée record PA00110351). The protection covers part of the building.
Can you visit Château?
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 built?
By the list’s record, it dates from the 18th & 19th 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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