Castles in the Sarthe

Castle
72350 Poillé-sur-Vègre

The Château de Verdelles, built at the end of the 15th century in Poillé-sur-Vègre (Sarthe), is an emblematic example of the Louis XII style, combining medieval defense and Renaissance decorations. This castle transformed into a residence is distinguished by its four towers and carved chimneys.

Recreational castle
72430 Fercé-sur-Sarthe

Vaulogé Castle, built between the 15th and 19th centuries in Fercé-sur-Sarthe (Pays de la Loire), is a listed historical monument, including a 17th century Saint-Roch chapel and medieval remains.

Classic style castle
72300 Sablé-sur-Sarthe

Sablé Castle, located in Sablé-sur-Sarthe in the Sarthe, is a medieval building rebuilt in the 18th century, mixing 15th century remains and classical architecture, now dedicated to the conservation of written heritage.

Renaissance style castle
72340 Poncé-sur-le-Loir

The Château de Poncé, a 16th century Renaissance jewel in Poncé-sur-le-Loir (Pays de la Loire), combines refined architecture, unique carved staircase and remarkable gardens classified as Historic Monuments.

Castle
72320 Montmirail

The castle of Montmirail, located in the Sarthe, is a building of the 15th, 16th and 18th centuries, mixing medieval architecture and Renaissance, witness to a history rich in transformations and royal encounters.

Neo-classical and Palladian style castle
72270 Malicorne-sur-Sarthe

The Malicorn Castle, built in the 12th and 18th centuries in Malicorn-sur-Sarthe (Sarthe), is a former defensive site transformed into an aristocratic residence, frequented by figures like Madame de Sévigné.

Renaissance style castle
72200 Clermont-Créans

The Château de Créans, built in the 15th century in Clermont-Créans en Sarthe, is a medieval monument transformed in the Renaissance, classified as historical monuments. It dominates the Loir and preserves elements of medieval and Renaissance architecture.

Renaissance style castle
72310 Bessé-sur-Braye

The castle of Courtanvaux, built from the 14th century in Bessé-sur-Braye in Sarthe, combines medieval, Renaissance and neo-Gothic architecture, marked by influential families such as the Souvré and Montesquiou-Fezensac.