Château de la Possonnière

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Château de la Possonnière is a Renaissance-era manor house in the Loire Valley of France, best known as the birthplace and childhood home of poet Pierre de Ronsard.

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Château de la Possonnière canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance architecture
château
manor house
architecturalStyle Renaissance
associatedWith French Renaissance literature
La Pléiade (French poetic group)
linked to: La Pléiade
country France
era Renaissance era
floorCount 2
hasArchitecturalElement courtyard
steeply pitched roofs
stone mullioned windows
turrets
hasGardenType Renaissance-style gardens
formal terraces
hasPart gardens
main logis
orchard
outbuildings
park
terraces
vineyard (historical)
hasView Loir valley landscape
heritageDesignation Monument historique (France)
heritageDesignationAppliesToPart gardens
main house
outbuildings
heritageDesignationCountry France
locatedIn Centre-Val de Loire
Loire Valley
commune of Couture-sur-Loir
linked to: Couture-sur-Loir

department of Loir-et-Cher
locatedNear river Loir
linked to: Loir
materialUsed local tuffeau stone
namedAfter La Possonnière estate
notableAs birthplace of Pierre de Ronsard
childhood home of Pierre de Ronsard
openToPublic yes
region historical province of Orléanais
roofMaterial slate
significantEvent birth of Pierre de Ronsard
significantPerson Pierre de Ronsard
Ronsard family
touristAttraction yes
usedFor agricultural estate
cultural tourism
residence

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Pierre de Ronsard placeOfBirth Château de la Possonnière