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Heritage classified

Origin and history

The Château de Montrouge, located in the town of Savigneux (Loire), is a building whose documented history remains partial. Only a specific part, the cabinet with its decor located on the first floor of the South West Tower, enjoys official protection as a Historic Monument. This inscription by ministerial decree, dated 16 January 1990, underlines the heritage value of this architectural element, without providing details on the origin or overall evolution of the castle.

The location of the castle, reported as approximate (accuracy level: 5/10 according to the Merimée base), places the site at 5531 Montrouge in the Loire department. This territory, integrated into the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, was historically marked by a rural and artisanal economy, where local castles often played a role as seigneurial residence or administrative center. No additional information on the owners, major changes or past uses of the Château de Montrouge is available from the sources consulted.

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