The castel of Vigny as well as the communals are enrolled at the historical monument since 1984. The park is classified. Selected among the 250 sites considered priority for the Bern Mission during the first edition. The castel is also part of "The Demeure Historique" group since the beginning of June 2019.
In the "Val d'Oise", 45 km from Paris, is the castle of Vigny located in the town of the same name. This castle gives off an extraordinary atmosphere full of history and memory. Indeed, this castel dating from the XVth century belonged to the great families of France (the family of Amboise, the family of Montmorency, the family of Rohan). Among the most illustrious, we can quote Henri II, Louis XIII, Richelieu, Adolphe Tiers, ...
In addition to the impressive castle, this latter counts about ten communs classified historical monuments "the house of the County", the greenhouses quite unique, ...
In a more contemporary historical dimension, the "Château de Vigny" was also the filming place of about forty films, some of which were very illustrious ... The "Barbouzes" was almost entirely shot there. The burlesque "we found the 7th company" and many others.
Discover the history of the castle
The Château de Vigny is today in a state of peril. All of the outbuildings are in a state of ruin. The castle itself, as well as the mansion of life County, all of them from the XVIth century are in process of rescue "in extremis".
Indeed, it was abandoned for fifteen years, a new host, much less funny, settled there and took a "squatting expansion" of the most important: the dry rot ...
It is a vast project for this castle which contains more than 160 rooms. Although the outer shell does not give the impression, the situation is catastrophic.
The minimum target for financing the second tranche is € 1,950,000.
This first campaign will finance 50,000 euros of the second tranche, essential to save the castle. Indeed, it is necessary to resume urgently:
Level 1 of 5000 euros is necessary for the rehabilitation of the covered enclosure with the emptying of moats.
Level 2 of 12,500 euros will allow to carry out works in the gallery of the busts and the hall (to take again the structures, the floors, the windows and the elements of decoration ...
Level 3 of 14,500 euros will allow to carry out work in the dining room (to take again the structures, the floors, the windows and the elements of decoration ...).
Leval 4 of 18,000 euros will allow to carry out work in the large living room and the small living room (to take again the structures, the floors, the windows and the elements of decoration ...).
All participations (whatever the amount) help us save this iconic heritage and keep it alive.
Your participation is a major asset !
You can support this project :
Dartagnans Campagne Projet de sauvetage Château de Vigny 15 rue de Milan 75009 PARIS
Be part of the Vigny Patronage Club and choose the project that suits you!
Become a patron for the preservation of the castle of Vigny will allow you to live a unique experience through a multi-year program: monitoring program of the evolution of work with interventions on sites, dinners, catalogs ...
We also wish to thank our patrons for the generosity of their gesture.
To do this, we have the pleasure to invite them in the charming village of Lyons-La-Forêt for a minimum donation amount of 50 euros (in compliance with the law).
Companies,
Take part in the "Heritage Rescue Seminar" operation from October 1st to April 30th, 2020!
Make your seminar company in a remarkable place in Lyons-La-Forêt & Save Castle Vigny in a state of ruin!
We can come to meet you to present the backup project
For more information, please feel free to contact us :
