Construction of the castle 1501-1600 (≈ 1551)
Period of construction of the monument in the sixteenth century.
3 juin 1927
Registration for Historic Monuments
Registration for Historic Monuments 3 juin 1927 (≈ 1927)
Protection of old parts by order.
1927
Registration for historical monuments
Registration for historical monuments 1927 (≈ 1927)
The castle is officially protected this year.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
16th century parts including vaulted rooms and passage as well as the tower with turret: inscription by decree of 3 June 1927
Origin and history
The castle of Quincy-sous-le-Mont is an emblematic 16th century building, located in the municipality of the same name, in the department of Aisne. This monument, partially inscribed as historical monuments since 1927, is distinguished by its preserved architectural elements, including vaulted rooms and a tower accompanied by a turret. These features reflect the construction techniques and architectural style of the French Renaissance, during which time the castle was erected.
The location of the castle, in Quincy-sous-le-Mont, in the present region of Hauts-de-France, is part of a territory marked by a rich history, especially linked to historical Picardie. The monument has been protected since June 3, 1927, when an order formalized the registration of its oldest parts. This heritage recognition underscores the cultural and historical importance of the site, while allowing its preservation for future generations.
The information available on the castle comes mainly from institutional sources such as the Merimée database and collaborative platforms such as Wikipedia and Monumentum. These references indicate that the castle is always localizable at the approximate address of 19 Rue Principale, although its accessibility to the public (visits, rentals, accommodation) is not explicitly documented in the source texts. Its Insee code, 02633, is administratively linked to the district of Laon, Aisne.
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