Château de Troussay built

1450 CE.

Shown on the map at 47.491°, 1.424°.

The Château de Troussay is one of the smallest Châteaux of the Loire Valley, France, and is situated in Cheverny, in the Loir-et-Cher. Originally a small manor house it belonged to Louis de la Saussaye in the 19th C. Louis was a noted for his work in the preservation of old buildings. His 'restoration'of Troussay allowed him to integrate many styles and objects into the building, giving it a very eclectic style. It is akin to a 6-year-old whose raided her mother's wardrobe.

Text from the Wikipedia article Château de Troussay, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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