Château du duc d'Épernon
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The Château du duc d'Épernon is a château, built on the site of a medieval castle located in Fontenay-Trésigny, in the Brie region of France, 43 km (27 mi) southeast of Paris. It stands alongside the Bréon stream and next to the Church of Saint-Martin, in the heart of a once walled old town, the history of which is closely linked to the history of the château. The castellans were lords of Fontenay-en-Brie during the Old Regime.
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Château du duc d'Épernon | |
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1, rue Jehan de Brie 77610 Fontenay-Trésigny, Île-de-France, Seine-et-Marne, France | |
Coordinates | 48.70611°N 2.86194°E / 48.70611; 2.86194 |
Type | Quadrangular castle Renaissance architecture |
Site information | |
Owner | Privately owned |
Site history | |
Built | Beginning of the 17th century |
Garrison information | |
Occupants | Jean Louis de Nogaret de La Valette (1554–1642) |
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The château has been classified as a Monument historique since 7 October 1963,[1] and its park land is included in the List of Remarkable Gardens of France published by the French Ministry of Culture.