Carrouges - Le Château - Vue du Parc - 61 - Orne À l'origine, château de défense, sa
construction toute de briques se déroule
du XIVe au XVIe siècle; il est entouré
de douves en eau. Un élégant pavillon
d'entrée l'accompagne. Il a conservé son
mobilier d'origine - de la Renaissance à la Restauration - et de nombreux portraits de famille. Un parc de dix hectares lui sert d'écrin. D'exceptionnelles portes en ferronnerie datant du XVIIe siècle sont toujours à leur place d'origine.
Designed as a defensive castle, it was
built in brick from the 14th to the 16th
century, and is still surrounded by a
water-filled moat. There is an elegant
entrance pavilion.
The castle still has its original furniture dating from the Renaissance to the Restoration, and many family portraits.
A 25 acre park, with its original 17th
century wrought-iron gates, provides a
verdant setting.
Designed as a defensive castle, it was built in brick from the 14th to the 16th century, and is still surrounded by a water-filled moat. There is an elegant entrance pavilion.
The castle still has its original furniture dating from the Renaissance to the Restoration, and many family portraits.
A 25 acre park, with its original 17th century wrought-iron gates, provides a verdant setting.