Château of Moulinvieux is a

château A château (, ; plural: châteaux) is a manor house, or palace, or residence of the lord of the manor, or a fine country house of nobility or gentry, with or without fortifications, originally, and still most frequently, in French-speaking re ...

built in the 17th century at

Asnières-sur-Vègre Asnières-sur-Vègre (; literally "Asnières on Vègre") is a Communes of France, commune in the Sarthe Departments of France, department in the Regions of France, region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France. See also *Château of Moulin ...

in the departement of

Sarthe Sarthe () is a department of the French region of Pays de la Loire, and the province of Maine, situated in the '' Grand-Ouest'' of the country. It is named after the river Sarthe, which flows from east of Le Mans to just north of Angers. It ha ...

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. Parts of it are listed as

monuments historiques () is a designation given to some national heritage sites in France. It may also refer to the state procedure in France by which national heritage protection is extended to a building, a specific part of a building, a collection of buildings, ...

Architecture

The central part of the lodge was built during the 17th century. It was rebuilt and extended with the side extensions, the interieur decorations (paintings, sculptures, woodwork), Our Lady’s Chapell and the garden were made in the 18th century.

Protection

The castle and the park of Moulinvieux are listed as

since 14 December 1989. Château de Moulinvieux

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Moulinvieux Châteaux in Sarthe Monuments historiques of Sarthe