Château d'Athis
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Castle Facts:
Location: Athis-Mons, in the Essonne departement of France (Ile-de-France Region).
Built: 17th century.
Condition: In good condition.
Ownership / Access: Owned by the town.
ISMH Reference Number: PA00087806
Notes: Château d'Athis is a French castle in Athis-Mons, Hurepoix country, in the department of Essonne and the region Île-de-France, sixteen kilometers southeast of Paris.The castle was built on the site of the former mansion of the fifteenth century by the family of La Brousse in the seventeenth century. In 1743 it was sold to Louise Anne de Bourbon said Mademoiselle de Charolais, which pulled down the manor farm to install the courtyard and overhaul the French park. In 1865 the castle was sold to the brotherhood of the fathers of the Society of Jesus who established a preparatory school at Polytechnic and St. Cyr. In 1881, they gave the area the family Chodron de Courcel. On 19 October 1928 the castle was listed building. In 1946 settled down the school group St. Charles d'Athis-Mons.
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