The Château de Hattonchâtel is a château in Vigneulles-lès-Hattonchâtel in the Meuse department, France. For other senses of this word see Château (disambiguation. A château (plural châteaux) is a Manor house or residence Vigneulles-lès-Hattonchâtel is a Village and commune in the Meuse département of north-eastern France. Meuse (møːz is a department in northeast France, named after the Meuse River. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
The château was built during the 9th century by Hatto, Bishop of Verdun, whose name it bears, on a rocky promontory overlooking the Seine valley. The Bishopric of Verdun was also a state of the Holy Roman Empire; it was located at the western edge of the Empire and was bordered by France the Duchy of Luxembourg The Seine (sɛn in French) is a slow flowing major River and commercial waterway within the regions of Île-de-France and Haute-Normandie The settlement became the chief stronghold of the bishops and also the location of their mint until 1546. In 1636 the retreating Swedes besieged and burnt most of the town. "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation.
The château was destroyed during World War I. World War I (abbreviated WWI; also known as the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All The ruins were bought by Belle Skinner, an American, who rebuilt the château during the 1920s.
The château is presently run as a hotel, wedding and conference centre.
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