Château de Beaulieu
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Castle Facts:
Location: Varennes-lès-Mâcon, in the Saône-et-Loire departement of France (Bourgogne Region).
Built: 1660.
Condition: In good condition.
Ownership / Access: Privately owned. Not open to public.
ISMH Reference Number: PA00113564
Notes: The Château de Beaulieu is located in the town of Varennes-lès-Mâcon in Saône-et-Loire, along the Grosne. The Château de Beaulieu has all the characteristics of the French castles of the seventeenth century. The rectangular main body is covered with a high hipped roof pierced with dormers and gables fins. It is flanked at its ends with two flanges slightly higher slightly advanced on each of its walls. They include a packed addition to lit by dangling spider stone dormers crowned with pediments and curved roofs are topped with hipped whose summit is at the same level as the central body.
The two main facades are punctuated by large mullioned windows and cross. In the center of each, opens a small door leading to a stone staircase ramp ramp two straight flights: to the west is surmounted by an arched pediment, is that of a triangular pediment.
The castle is a private property and not open to public. It is the subject of a registration as a historic monument since November 12, 1992.
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