Pigeon tower at Château de Bridoire

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Pigeon tower in Ribagnac, in the background the castle

The pigeon tower (French colombier or pigeonnier ) of the Château de Bridoire in Ribagnac , a French commune in the Dordogne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region , was built in the 16th century. The pigeon tower has been on the list of architectural monuments in France as part of the castle as a Monument historique since 1992 .

The rectangular pigeon house is plastered. It stands on nine pillars made of stone drums. The pyramid roof is closed by a lantern .

See also

Web links

Commons : Château de Bridoire  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Château de Bridoire in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Coordinates: 44 ° 46 '0.83 "  N , 0 ° 27' 36.14"  E