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Origin and history

The Manor House of La Cantinière is an emblematic 16th century building located in the commune of Beaumont-la-Ronce, in the department of Indre-et-Loire. This monument, typical of Renaissance architecture, illustrates the local heritage of the Centre-Val de Loire region. Its designation as historic monuments in 1949 reflects its heritage value and the desire to preserve this type of construction.

The manor house was partially protected by an order of 22 August 1949, specifically covering the facades and roofs of the main building, the North-East Tower, and the moat. These architectural elements reflect the defensive and aesthetic characteristics of the seigneurial residences of the time. Although the available sources do not specify its original use, this type of manor was often linked to the aristocracy or the rural bourgeoisie.

The location of the mansion, between Beaumont-la-Ronce and Beaumont-Lwestault, suggests an area of historical influence shared between these municipalities. Geographic data indicate an average accuracy (level 5/10) for its location, with coordinates associated with the address "456 La Cantinière". No information is available on its current accessibility or contemporary uses (visits, accommodation, etc.).

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