Registration for historical monuments 2011 (≈ 2011)
Official recognition of the castle as a heritage.
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Position de référence.
Heritage classified
See commune de : Champteussé-sur-Baconne
Origin and history
The Château de Verney, also known as Vernée, is a building located in the department of Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire. It is mainly located in the commune of Champteussé-sur-Baconne, but is also associated with the neighbouring commune of Querré. This castle, whose precise history is not detailed in the available sources, was listed as a historical monument in 2011, reflecting its recognized heritage importance.
The Anjou region, where the castle is located, is marked by a strong presence of historical monuments, including castles and manor houses dating from different periods. These buildings often reflect local history, linked to agriculture, nobility and cultural exchanges. The castle of Verney is part of this architectural landscape, although the details of its origin, owners or transformations remain little documented in the sources consulted.
Available information indicates that the castle is referenced in the Mérimée database, a tool for documenting the French architectural heritage. Its administrative address is associated with the municipalities of Champteussé-sur-Baconne and Querré, with approximate GPS coordinates. No additional information is provided concerning its openness to the public or its current uses, such as visiting, renting rooms or accommodation.
The inscription of Verney Castle in 2011 as a historic monument underscores its heritage interest, although the sources do not specify the exact criteria for this protection. This official recognition enables the building to be preserved and valued within the framework of local and national heritage.