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Château de Poncé

Listed or registered (CNMHS), Castle, Historic site and monument in Loir en Vallée
  • Poncé’s castle was built during the Renaissance in the Loir Valley. High white tufa façade. Around 1530, Jean V de Chambray built the present castle. Beautiful Italian staircase. Since 2010, Malherbe’s family continues to restore and make it live : exhibitions of contemporary art. This castle built by the family of Chambray in the sixteenth century, is classified as a historical monument. It’s an example of the Italian influence on the French Renaissance. Since 2012, the castle offers...
    Poncé’s castle was built during the Renaissance in the Loir Valley. High white tufa façade. Around 1530, Jean V de Chambray built the present castle. Beautiful Italian staircase. Since 2010, Malherbe’s family continues to restore and make it live : exhibitions of contemporary art. This castle built by the family of Chambray in the sixteenth century, is classified as a historical monument. It’s an example of the Italian influence on the French Renaissance. Since 2012, the castle offers contemporary art exhibitions in its outbuildings. Labeled «Remarkable garden», it’s a poetic place. The French garden is composed of a bed with a symmetrical plot. Very old plane tree. Behind the castle there’s a small Italian garden (1930) - 16th century gallery.
  • Spoken languages
    • French
    • English
    • Jardin Remarquable
Services
  • Activities
    • Temporary exhibitions
  • Equipment
    • Car park
    • Bike racks
  • Services
    • Animals accepted
Rates
Payment methods
  • Debit cards
  • Cheque
  • Cash
  • Rates
  • Adult
    From 6.50 €
  • Reduce rate
    From 4.50 €
  • Group rate
    From 4.50 €
  • Group rate
    From 6.50 €
  • Free
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Poncé’s castle was built during the Renaissance in the Loir Valley. High white tufa façade.
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