The Château de Breuil-Yvain in Orsennes

The Château de Breuil-Yvain in Orsennes

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Discover the historic Château de Breuil-Yvain, a landmark in the Indre department.

Le château du Breuil-Yvain is a historic castle located in Orsennes, in the Indre department. The structure dates from the 15th and 18th centuries and is officially inscribed as a monument historique as of September 2021.

Visitors to the site can view the exteriors of the property. The castle is featured in the bibliography of castles, manors, and houses in the Indre region. It has also served as a filming location for the French television series Mauprat, produced by Jacques Trébouta in 1972.

The site is documented in architectural resources such as Mérimée. While the castle is a point of interest for its heritage and architecture, access is primarily for exterior viewing, except during the Toussaint holidays.

Sources: Wikipedia, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons

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