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Monglas Castle à Cerneux en Seine-et-Marne

Patrimoine classé
Patrimoine défensif
Demeure seigneuriale
Château
Seine-et-Marne

Monglas Castle

    Monglas
    77320 Cerneux

Timeline

Temps modernes
Révolution/Empire
XIXe siècle
Époque contemporaine
1600
1700
1800
1900
2000
1600-1699
Construction of the castle
9 octobre 1990
Registration for Historic Monuments
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

Origin and history

Monglas Castle, located in the commune of Cerneux in Île-de-France, is a 17th-century building. This monument, classified among the Historical Monuments, is distinguished by its architecture and its protected elements, such as the hall of honour, the turrets, the guardhouses, as well as the facades and roofs of the castle. These protections were formalized by a registration order of 9 October 1990, thus underlining its heritage importance.

The estate also includes remarkable elements such as a central moth surrounded by water moats, a full ground, and a cave or cooler. The castle is currently owned by a private company, which can influence its accessibility to the public. Although practical information on visits, room rental or guest rooms is not specified in available sources, its location at 5015 A Monglas, 77320 Cerneux, is clearly identified.

The accuracy of the location of the castle is considered very satisfactory, with a score of 8 out of 10, which makes it easy to locate. The Seine-et-Marne department, where Cerneux is located, is marked by a rich history, notably through its numerous castles and estates that bear witness to the architectural and social evolution of the region since the seventeenth century. These monuments often played a central role in the local organization, serving as seigneurial residences or places of economic and political power.

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