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Although there are other Châteaux in and around the region (including Le Château de Bray situated so close to LE CHAT CHOCOLAT that it can be seen from the front and rear lawns), only the exteriors of most of these can be viewed, and the following are the only ones, so far as we are aware, that are actually open to the public.
There may be more, so do let us know if you find any others.
Situated at Brémontier-Merval, near
Gournay-en-Bray
This 17th century château is currently run as an agricultural concern making and selling regional products such as calvados, pommeau de Normandie, cider and Neufchâtel cheese. It is
Le Château de Mesnières-en-Bray
Situated at Mesnières-en-Bray, near Neufchâtel-en-Bray
This, one of the major tourist attractions of the Pays de Bray "Buttonhole", is a Renaissance château which, with its towers and peacock's tail stairs is evocative of the banks of the river Loire. Inside, you may
Le Château de Martainville-Epreville
Situated 15 kilometres from Rouen on RN31
Le Château de Vascoeuil (ISMHS)
Despite, of course, not being quite as replete with such distinctive buildings as is the Loire Valley (but much easier to get to!), Normandy nevertheless also offers the opportunity to spot some lovely old châteaux.
possible to stroll freely through the parkland and the orchard. A prior appointment is necessary to visit the interior and the distillery.
visit a variety of rooms, including galleries lined with stag's heads, two chapels, the room of 4 drums and the map room.You may also walk through the parkland with its gardens, greenhouses and aviaries.
14, Chemin d’Hérigny, 76440 Saumont-la-Poterie, Forges-les-Eaux,
Seine Maritime, Haute Normandie, France
Tel/Fax: [0033] (0)2 35 09 16 20 Mobile: [0033] (0)6 31 07 51 29
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