Hôtel des évêques de Maillezais

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Hôtel des évêques de Maillezais in Fontenay-le-Comte
Stairwell

The Hôtel des évêques de Maillezais (German House of the Bishops of Maillezais ) in Fontenay-le-Comte , a town in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region , was built in the second quarter of the 17th century. The Hôtel particulier at 9 rue du Pont-aux-Chèvres has been protected as a Monument historique since 1988 .

The house, which stands east of the Catholic parish church of Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption , was built in the Renaissance style. According to recent research, the bishops of Maillezais did not live in the building when they resided in Fontenay-le-Comte from 1631 to 1648.

The city palace was built on the cellar vaults of the previous building from the 15th / 16th centuries. Century erected.

Web links

Commons : Hôtel des évêques de Maillezais  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Hôtel des évêques de Maillezais in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Coordinates: 46 ° 28 ′ 2.1 "  N , 0 ° 48 ′ 22.4"  W.