Merci pour votre réponse.Bonjour ! It was built in 1900, and has been a listed historical monument since 1993. I have followed your documentation and that of Michelle stone and find that more recent posts show this lovely home to be vandalised savagely. Why do some people attack beauty?Great research and a great story well told. A small number were retrieved the following day following arrests but some were never recovered.The robbery led to the exposure of the ponzi scheme, several lawsuits, and the liquidation of Shanahans.He left 150 million Francs to Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines following his death in Geneva, December 6, 1959, at the age of 77 years.
Copyright © All rights reserved. J’aimerai y passer pour faire des photos artistiques avec des modèles. It has been abandoned as long as the house has been forgotten. David's story of photographically documenting abandoned and historical places has taken him across Europe in search of unknown, hidden or historically significant locations.In 1814, Napoleon nationalised the cultivation and sale of tobacco in France and it was at this time the Burrus family, who were winemakers from Dambach-la-Ville, fled Alsace and settled just on the border at Boncourt. Upon Maurice Burrus’ death in 1959, the castle was sold and bought several times through the latter part of the 20th century. A sense of normalcy returned to Forest Oaks Elementary School last week as teachers and administrators welcomed students back for the new school year. Another fabulous French house going to ruin.Thanks. Urbex au Manoir à la Verrière appelé également Château Burrus, un ancien manoir abandonné en Alsace. I hope the province takes it on and gives it the restoration it deserves.Did they use the castle or its likeness in the movie Count of Monte Christo?Great to read about the history of the place, I was there last year and it has been vandalised but not beyond repair, Was also some graffiti and since i was there have seen some more. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Un jour tu t’en prendras une entre les deux oreilles et tu l’auras pas vu venir.Je vous confirme que le manoir est fermé et effectivement il y a une caméra sur une des fenêtres de l’étage. This, added to the nationalization of the tobacco industry and the closure of the Tobacco Factory in 1947, led him to leave Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines and retire to Geneva.Stamp Auctions negotiated the purchase of the Burrus collection for $6,000,000, to be paid in several instalments. The letter was intercepted and ended in a prison sentence for Maurice, who lost 30lbs during his stay.His home in Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines was requisitioned by the German General Staff, for refusing to provide German soldiers in tobacco, he took refuge in Switzerland when he was called up for service.
J’ai peur que des casseurs viennent dans le château deja qu’il est saccagé merciSans vouloir t’offenser, cela fait 20 ans que des gens visitent ce manoir, je doute fort qu’enlever son nom changera la donne…© 2020 - El Cheeba : Urbex en Alsace et en Europe - All Rights Reserved.Nous utilisons des cookies pour vous garantir la meilleure expérience sur notre site web.
The friend of Maurice Burrus, the Mayor of Vaison la Romaine, Ulysse Fabre experienced the same disappointment at the Liberation. Je mets 7/10.bonjour, pouvez-vous enlevez le nom du château svp. The license plate reads 7833R067.The glass roof helped light the entire home, the mirror allowed for further illumination.
Pensez vous que cela est possible ? Maurice resided in this stately manor all the way through the late 1930’s, as it was more than likely originally constructed by his parents. Sérieux ? Glass from the illuminating roof has been busted with rocks. I hope you enjoy.I typically shoot Nikon D800 with 11-16mm or 50mm f/1.2. He is expelled from Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines and his villa is transformed into a school of administration for disabled war officersInternal decoration by many skilled craftsmen would see stained glass by Camissar and Strasbourg architects Gottfried Julius Berninger and Gustave Henri KrafftThe “Bordeaux Cover”, bought in 1934 by Burrus at the Hind auction, with Mauritius 1d Orange-red and the 2d Deep Blue “Post Office” stamps.