Château de Caratel de Louisfert
château
PA00108635
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1985)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Château de Caratel de Louisfert — Château in Louisfert (Loire-Atlantique) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1985 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00108635. Full archival records are published by the Ministère de la Culture at pop.culture.gouv.fr.
Protection status
The building is inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) (since 1985), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Les façades et les toitures du château, de la chapelle, des dépendances ; les plafonds à poutres peintes (cad. D 679, 680, 681) : inscription par arrêté du 19 décembre 1985
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Louisfert, Loire-Atlantique, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Moulin de Rochoux de Bouée | Bouée | 1982 |
| Maison ou ancienne maison Trochon | Nantes | 1926 |
| Enclos funéraire de Saint-Joachim | Saint-Joachim | 1981 |
| Hôtel Réal des Perrières | Machecoul | 1992 |
| Château de Clisson | Clisson | 1924 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 15e siècle;17e siècle.
Relative significance
Protected earlier than the median monument of the département, reflecting its recognized stature.
UNESCO landscape
The Loire Valley is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list since 2000 as a cultural landscape. Read the anchor page: Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Château de Caratel de Louisfert located?
Château de Caratel de Louisfert is located in the commune of Louisfert (Loire-Atlantique).
When was Château de Caratel de Louisfert protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1985 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00108635 in the Mérimée database.
When was Château de Caratel de Louisfert built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 15e siècle;17e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.