Château du Rocher, Mézangers

Name: Château du Rocher
Address: Mézangers, France

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The Château du Rocher in Mézangers in Mayenne is a 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th century residence. Located on the edge of a pond, it is built in granite, it is lit by high windows and flanked by towers with pointed roofs. A gallery of five basket-handle arches, animating the Renaissance facade, connects the old main building of the 13th century to the chapel of the castle. This one is surrounded by French gardens, and is the subject of a classification as a historical monument since August 13, 1963.

Coordinates: 48°11'23"N, 0°26'31"W

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Château du Rocher – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Neau, Musée archéologique départemental, Château de Chellé, Château de Bourgon.

2.8 miSW
Locality
Neau
72 min walk • Neau is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France.
5.2 miNW
48°15'16"N • 0°29'51"W
Musée archéologique départemental, Jublains
132 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
3 miN
Forts and castles
Château de Chellé
76 min walk • The castle of Chelé was located in Hambers in the department of Mayenne. It remains of this castle of the vestiges of an important medieval field: a Romance keep; a residence seigneuriale of the middle of XIIIe century.
5.9 miW
Forts and castles
Château de Bourgon
152 min walk • The Château de Bourgon is located on the Belgian road, commune of Montourtier.
4.4 miS
Forts and castles
Château de Montecler
112 min walk • The castle of Montecler is located in Evron, on the border between the delegated communes of Châtres-la-Forêt and Saint-Christophe-du-Luat, in the department of Mayenne. It is registered as a historical monument in 2011.
4.6 miW
Forts and castles
Château de la Roche-Pichemer
119 min walk • La Roche-Pichemer is a castle located in the commune of Saint-Ouën-des-Vallons in Mayenne, 300 m. east of the town. The building dates from the 13th and 16th centuries.
2.8 miSE
Memorial
War Memorial, Évron
73 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
6.5 miSW
Locality
Montsûrs
165 min walk • Montsûrs is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged with Saint-Céneré and formed the short-lived commune Montsûrs-Saint-Céneré.