Manoir du Tronchet, Historic castle in Chalo-Saint-Mars, France
The Manoir du Tronchet is a stone manor house with several outbuildings and a protected park in Chalo-Saint-Mars. Its exterior and interior display architectural features from the late 1700s.
Architect Desprès from Le Mans built this residence between 1777 and 1783 for the Marquis de Perrochel. The property was abandoned during the French Revolution.
The manor's name reflects the local landscape and regional heritage. You can see how the rooms and grounds show the daily life and tastes of the wealthy families who once called it home.
The grounds are easy to explore, with a maintained park surrounding the buildings. Documentation about the property and its protected status is available in regional heritage archives.
The manor received official protection status in 1997, placing it under French heritage conservation laws. This designation ensured the preservation of both the building and its surroundings for future generations.
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