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Château De Saint-Just
The Château de Saint-Just is a Renaissance castle with a park located in the Commune of Saint-Just near the town of Vernon in the Eure Department, in the region of upper Normandy, France. It was classified as an historic monument of France in 1995. The park is classified by the Committee of Parks and Gardens of the French Ministry of Culture as one of the Remarkable Gardens of France. The park is open to the public on certain hours from June first until August 1. History The first chateau was built in the 13th century, but only a few foundations remain. Near the end of the 16th century, Jacques de Croixmare built a new residence on the site. A record of the property in the fief of Saint-Just, written in 1608, mentions a manor, common buildings, an orangery, a garden and a kitchen garden. It also included a chapel, two mills, vineyards, and an avenue planted with elm trees. In 1654 the last descendants of the Croixmare family sold the house to Jean de Savary, the Secretar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Château De Saint-Just (Eure)
The Château de Saint-Just is a Renaissance castle with a park located in the Commune of Saint-Just near the town of Vernon, Eure, Vernon in the Eure Department, in the region of upper Normandy, France. It was classified as an historic monument of France in 1995. The park is classified by the Committee of Parks and Gardens of the French Ministry of Culture as one of the Remarkable Gardens of France. The park is open to the public on certain hours from June first until August 1. History The first chateau was built in the 13th century, but only a few foundations remain. Near the end of the 16th century, Jacques de Croixmare built a new residence on the site. A record of the property in the fief of Saint-Just, written in 1608, mentions a manor, common buildings, an orangery, a garden and a kitchen garden. It also included a chapel, two mills, vineyards, and an avenue planted with elm trees. In 1654 the last descendants of the Croixmare family sold the house to Jean de Savary, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |