Comprising the Tour de Vesvre, built at the end of the 12th century, an adjoining farm and a motte castrale. The Tour de Vesvre is a massive fortified house with walls 3 metres thick at the base. It is in the commune of Neuvy-deux-Clochers, 16 km from Sancerre. This fortified house was built at the end of the 12th century, on the remains of an ancient seigniorial residence dating back to the 9th century. Its history is inseparable from that of the Site de Vesvre, which included the neighbouring motte castrale from the 9th to the 10th century. The Tower was listed as a historic monument in 1993. The adjoining 13th-century farmhouse was a fortified farm with a stable, dovecote and barn.
Postal address: 2150 route de Vesvre 18250 Neuvy-Deux-Clochers
Telephone number: 02 48 79 74 40
E-mail: [email protected]
