Pigeon Tower (Boissise-le-Roi)

Pigeon tower in Boissise-le-Roi

The pigeon tower (French colombier or pigeonnier ) in Boissise-le-Roi , a French commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region , was built in the 17th century. In 1970 the pigeon tower was included in the list of architectural monuments in France as part of the former castle as Monument historique .

The round tower made of plastered quarry stone masonry and stone has been renovated in recent years and an apartment has been set up in it.

See also

• Pigeon towers in France

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Seine-et-Marne. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-100-7 , p. 1203.

Web links

Commons : Pigeon Tower (Boissise-le-Roi)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Château de Boissise-le-Roi in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Coordinates: 48 ° 31 ′ 41.5 "  N , 2 ° 34 ′ 26.4"  E