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The Château de Mardigny, located in the commune of Lorry-Mardigny en Moselle (Great East Region), is a building dating back to the 16th century. Its construction phases span several key periods: the first half of the 17th century, the third quarter of the 18th century, and modifications in the 19th century. This monument thus illustrates the architectural and functional evolution of the castles in Lorraine, moving from a defensive vocation to a more residential and representative use.

Listed as a Historic Monument, the Château de Mardigny is distinguished by protected elements such as its square entrance tower, the facades and roofs of the main building, or the moat and bridge. These characteristics reflect its heritage significance and its adaptation to the successive needs of its occupants. The South-West Tower, today in ruins, as well as the commons and a turret of angle, testify to its historical spatial organization.

The precise address of the castle, 6 Rue du Château in Lorry-Mardigny, and its Insee code (57416) confirm its territorial anchor in the Moselle department. Although available sources (Monumentum, Merimée base) do not specify its current accessibility, its legal protection makes it a site of interest for the study of the Lorrain heritage. The location, noted as "a priori satisfactory" (level 6/10), makes it possible to envisage a more in-depth visit or study of its preserved structures.

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