Construction of the castle 1700-1799 (≈ 1750)
Period of construction of the monument.
19 mars 1982
Registration for historical monuments
Registration for historical monuments 19 mars 1982 (≈ 1982)
Gate and ramp protection.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Entrance gate with its gate and wrought iron staircase ramp (cad. A 177): entry by order of 19 March 1982
Origin and history
The Château d'Eclance is an 18th-century building located in the commune of Éclance, in the Aube department, in the Grand Est region. This monument, typical of the architecture of its time, has been listed as historic monuments since 1982, highlighting its heritage importance and historical interest.
The castle is located precisely at the address 3 Allée du Château, 10200 Éclance. Among its remarkable elements are the entrance gate with its gate and the wrought iron staircase ramp, which were protected by ministerial decree. These architectural details reflect the craftsmanship and decorative styles of the 18th century.
At the time of its construction in the 18th century, the Aube region was marked by a rural society and a predominantly agricultural economy. The castles of this period often served as residences for noble or bourgeois families, while playing a role in the local social and economic organization. They were also symbols of prestige and power.
Today, the Château d'Eclance remains a testament to this architectural and historical heritage. Although information on its current use (visits, rental, accommodation) is not specified in the available sources, its listing in historical monuments guarantees its preservation for future generations.
