Castagnac Castle
The castle in Castagnac , a French commune in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitanie region , was originally built in the 15th century and in the 18th / 19th century. Century changed. The castle has been on the list of architectural monuments in France as Monument historique since 2003 .
The rectangular building with four round corner towers served as the fortified seat of the Lordat family, who ruled the town for a long time . The two arcades that serve as access contrast with the fortified character of the complex, which is surrounded by a moat.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , p. 938.
Web links
Commons : Castagnac Castle - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Château de Castagnac in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
Coordinates: 43 ° 13 '56.6 " N , 1 ° 21' 5.7" E