Château de Monceau, Renaissance fortified farm in Paris, France
Château de Monceau is a fortified farm in Paris with rooms distributed across multiple levels, including a main reception hall, entry space, hunting room, and historic cellars beneath the structure. The buildings show architectural features from different periods and incorporate the surrounding park into their setting.
The property began as a fortress in the 14th century and was rebuilt multiple times over the centuries, notably in the 17th century under Guillaume de Hamal. It received its most significant restoration in the 19th century when it was reshaped by a prominent local figure.
The castle displays artworks reflecting regional heritage and hosts rotating exhibitions by contemporary creators throughout the year. This artistic life brings the space into conversation with the surrounding creative community.
The property offers ample parking and modern amenities including internet access and multimedia facilities throughout. The layout spans multiple levels, so visitors should be prepared for some stairs when exploring different rooms.
Architect Justin Bruyenne introduced distinctive stylistic features in the early 19th century that blended Renaissance elements with newer details. This mix is especially visible in the roof design and stone facades, showing how old and new were merged together.
Location: Paris
GPS coordinates: 48.88307,2.31383
Latest update: December 12, 2025 17:41
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