Château de Vaucelles, Medieval castle in Vaucelles, Calvados, France
The stone castle features a classical entrance pavilion with high roofs and lateral annexes situated behind moats fed by the Drome River.
Originally constructed in the 14th century, the castle underwent significant modifications in the 17th century, including the addition of characteristic dormers.
The entrance pavilion and its lateral annexes received recognition as a French Historical Monument through an official decree in January 1929.
Located at coordinates 49.2902, -0.7366, the castle stands as a private property that welcomes visitors interested in exploring French medieval architecture.
The castle retains elements from multiple construction periods, including a 14th-century entrance portal accessed by a bridge crossing the moat.
Location: Vaucelles
GPS coordinates: 49.29020,-0.73660
Latest update: June 23, 2025 10:55
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