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Château de la Lorie is a window into France’s royal and medieval past. Locate it on the map, book a room nearby in a click, or add it to your travel list to build your itinerary.
About Château de la Lorie
Château de la Lorie is a beautiful castle located in the town of Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux, in the Pays de la Loire region of France. Built in the 16th century, the castle was originally designed as a hunting lodge for the nobleman Charles de Maillé-Brézé, the grandson of the famous Diane de Poitiers. The castle was later expanded and renovated in the 18th century. Today, the Château de la Lorie is open to the public and features a number of beautifully restored rooms and period furnishings. Visitors can explore the castle's gardens and parkland, which include a large lake, an orangery, and a chapel. The castle is also available for private events and weddings. The Château de la Lorie is a great example of the Renaissance style of architecture, with its symmetrical façade and elegant proportions. The castle's interior is filled with period furnishings and decorations, including tapestries, paintings, and sculptures. One of the highlights of the castle is the impressive Grand Salon, which features a large fireplace and intricate ceiling decorations. The castle's gardens are equally impressive, with their beautifully landscaped lawns, topiary, and ornamental pools. Overall, the Château de la Lorie is a must-see attraction for anyone interested in French history and architecture.
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