Château de Brézé

Local nameChâteau de Brezé
LocationBrézé

Château de Brézé is a small, dry-moated castle located in Brézé, near Saumur in the Loire Valley, France.

The château was transformed during the 16th and the 19th centuries. The current structure is Renaissance in style yet retains medieval elements including a drawbridge and a 12th-century troglodytic basement.

Probably constructed as a refuge and shelter from Viking raids, the castle's cellars contain 3 km of galleries that include living spaces, storage areas and livestock areas.The château is a listed ancient monument originally dating from 1060. Today, it is the residence of descendants of the ancient lords.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_Brézé

Official Website https://www.chateaudebreze.com/

Address (Unnamed Road), Brézé 49260, France

Coordinates 47°10'28.042" N -0°3'26.396" E

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