Château de l'Hermitage, Condé sur l'Escaut
Restoration of a 17th century castle, as well as its pavilions and outbuildings, built according to a classic Palladian scheme by the architect Gabriel for Prince Anne-Emmanuel de Croy. Redevelopment of its garden and park. The stones of the four facades have been restored and ...
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Project details
| Title: | Château de l'Hermitage, Condé sur l'Escaut |
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| Entr. year: | 2004 |
| Result: | Medal |
| Country: | France |
| Town: | Condé sur l'Escaut |
| Category type: | architectural heritage |
| Building type/ Project type: | residential building |
| Former use: | Chateau |
| Actual use: | Single-family residence |
| Built: | 18th century |
| The Jury's citation: | For the ambitious and flourishing restoration of a rare testimony to Palladian architecture in northern France, and for the dedication and perseverance of its owners. |
| GPS: | 50°29'12.0"N 3°35'46.2"E |
| Web, Links: | www.tourismevalenciennes.fr/en/detail/53e50fcc061000d988a55e30d7515042/547035 |
Description:
Restoration of a 17th century castle, as well as its pavilions and outbuildings, built according to a classic Palladian scheme by the architect Gabriel for Prince Anne-Emmanuel de Croy. Redevelopment of its garden and park. The stones of the four facades have been restored and repointed. The elements of the four steps were dismantled, repaired and readjusted with precision. Restoration of the remarkable wooden floors and murals. Installation of sanitary and electricity installations.
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