Château de Méridon, Medieval château in Chevreuse, France.
Description
Château de Méridon is a castle in Chevreuse combining medieval foundations with later architectural additions. The building features multiple rooms and is surrounded by extensive gardens laid out over the grounds.
History
The château originated in the 13th century as a hunting territory. Over time it changed hands and underwent various transformations as needs and tastes shifted.
Culture
The château served as a gathering place for American high society in the 1920s and retains that social character today. The rooms still reflect how they were designed to host important meetings and celebrations.
Practical
The château sits near Paris and is fairly accessible to reach. Visitors should note that the grounds can become muddy in wet weather and sturdy footwear is recommended.
Did you know?
The château underwent complete renovation with high-quality materials in recent years and now serves as a venue for events. These updates transformed the property into a popular location for celebrations and media productions.
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