Brézé Castle - Maine et Loire - France 1 by Kordouane

Photography • Historical • posted on Jun 04, 2018

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Description

The castle of Brézé, is a castle of the sixteenth century located on the eponymous commune, in the department of Maine-et-Loire, ten kilometers south of Saumur. The particularity of the castle of Brézé resides in its troglodytic network located under the castle and in the ditches, including pieces of daily life (bakery, stable, magnanerie) as well as military (drawbridge, round path). The castle has been classified as a Historic Monument since 6 March 1979. The Château de Brézé is privately owned by Jean de Colbert, son of the late Count Bernard de Colbert and the late Marquise Charlotte de Dreux-Brézé.