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Journées du patrimoine au château de Saint-Point / Maison d’Alphonse de Lamartine

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Journées du patrimoine au château de Saint-Point / Maison d’Alphonse de Lamartine

Location: La Chapelle-de-Guinchay

Address: Route des Enceints, 71520 Bourgvilain, France

Date: 21 September


Saint-Point, a listed 12th and 14th century château and Maison des Illustres, became the family home of poet and politician Alphonse de Lamartine in 1820.

Considered the father of Romanticism in literature, he was also one of the founders of the Second Republic and contributed to the abolition of slavery, the death penalty and universal suffrage.

When he married an English aristocrat, Mary-Ann Birch, he inherited the Château de Saint-Point and set about restoring it in the Anglo-Saxon Gothic style he had discovered on a trip to England. Lamartine had a four-lobed gallery built, a Gothic porch and English-style gardens laid out.

The tour of the Château de Saint-Point includes Alphonse de Lamartine's bedroom and study, furnished as they were at the time, the kitchen, a new addition to the tour, the 18th-century dining room, his secretary's study and the Lamartine Museum. Located in the grand salon on the ground floor, the museum houses the poet's personal objects and souvenirs, preser…
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Where is Journées du patrimoine au château de Saint-Point / Maison d’Alphonse de Lamartine in Saint-Point?

La Chapelle-de-Guinchay, Route des Enceints, 71520 Bourgvilain, France

When is Journées du patrimoine au château de Saint-Point / Maison d’Alphonse de Lamartine in Saint-Point?

Journées du patrimoine au château de Saint-Point / Maison d’Alphonse de Lamartine is scheduled for 21 September.

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