Château de la Chaize
Château de la Chaize | |
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General information | |
Type | château |
Town or city | Odenas |
Country | France |
Completed | 1675 |
The Château de la Chaize is a château in Odenas, Rhône, France. It was completed in 1676.[1] The project was financed by Louis XIV's personal chaplain, François de la Chaise, "and his grateful nephew, the original owner, named the chateau for his munificent uncle."[2] The architect was Jules Hardouin-Mansart, and André Le Nôtre designed the gardens. It has been listed as an official historical monument since April 27, 1972.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Base Mérimée: Château de la Chaize, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- ^ Ogle, Jane (March 1974), "Focus on Château de la Chaize", Harper's Bazaar, 107 (3148): 116, 134
Coordinates: 46°05′23″N 4°38′01″E / 46.0897°N 4.6336°E
Categories:
- Houses completed in 1675
- Châteaux in Rhône (department)
- Monuments historiques of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- 1675 establishments in France
- French castle stubs