Château du Champ de Bataille
Château du Champ de Bataille, Baroque château in Sainte-Opportune-du-Bosc, France.
Description
The château displays symmetrical facades with refined architectural details and is set within carefully structured grounds and woodland surroundings. Inside, it houses extensive collections of furniture and decorative objects that were gathered by designer Jacques Garcia.
History
Built between 1653 and 1665 for Alexandre de Créqui-Bernieulle, the structure changed hands multiple times through subsequent centuries. It served different purposes including as a hospice and later as a prison before being restored to its present state.
Culture
The rooms display French decorative arts spanning multiple periods, with furniture and objects reflecting royal French taste and style. These collections show how the aesthetic preferences of French nobility evolved across centuries.
Practical
Visitors explore the castle and its surroundings through guided tours that cover both interior rooms and outdoor areas. Plan to spend at least two to three hours to see everything at a comfortable pace.
Did you know?
The gardens follow a concept of seven degrees of creation with geometric patterns and water features, forming one of Europe's largest private parks. This philosophical structure makes the outdoor spaces notably different from typical formal gardens.
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