The Château de Grègy is a

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Évry-Grégy-sur-Yerre Évry-Grégy-sur-Yerre () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It was established on 1 January 1973 from the amalgamation of the communes of Évry-les-Châteaux and Grégy-sur-Yerre. ...

Seine-et-Marne Seine-et-Marne () is a department in the Île-de-France region in Northern France. Named after the rivers Seine and Marne, it is the region's largest department with an area of 5,915 square kilometres (2,284 square miles); it roughly covers its ...

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. The first château was built in 1620 by Antoine de Brennes; two towers remain. Antoine de Clairambault rebuilt the central portion at the beginning of the 19th century, and added wings connecting the tower of a former church to the main building. American decorator and architect Ogden Codman, Jr. owned the château in the 20th century, adding its entry pavilions. The château is situated along the river

Yerres Yerres () is a commune in the Essonne department, in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from Central Paris. Population Inhabitants are called ''Yerrois'' in French. Geography Yerres lies in the North-Eastern part of ...

, and is reached via the Pont Saint-Pierre (17th century).

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Château de Grégy

Évry-Grégy-sur-Yerre
Châteaux in Seine-et-Marne Monuments historiques of Seine-et-Marne {{France-castle-stub