Château Stanislas
About Château Stanislas
Château Stanislas is one of 5 classé historic monuments in Commercy, the higher of France’s two levels of protection. It is built in the Baroque style. The list dates its work to 1708, 1710, 1712 and 1713 (18th c.). Wikidata names its architect: Emmanuel Héré de Corny. Part of it has been classé since 1926. 5 more historic monuments stand within 400 m.
Le château de Commercy est un château situé à Commercy dans le département de la Meuse, autrefois chef-lieu d'une principauté souveraine qui échut à Charles-Henri, comte de Vaudémont, fils légitimé du duc Charles IV de Lorraine.
From Wikipédia (French), article “Château de Commercy” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · read October 28, 2026
MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00106510 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: 5 monuments in about 20 minutes
Commercy · about 0.7 mi on foot, as the crow flies
2 more historic monuments within 150 m
C classé · I inscrit. Each opens its own page.
Other buildings like it nearby among the classé monuments
With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.
Questions about Château Stanislas
Is Château Stanislas protected?
Yes. It is classé, the higher of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1926 (Mérimée record PA00106510). The protection covers part of the building.
Can you visit Château Stanislas?
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 Stanislas built?
Its record on the Mérimée list gives 1708, 1710, 1712 and 1713 (18th 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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