List of castles in Limousin
Appearance
This list of castles in Limousin is a list of medieval castles or château forts in the region in southern France.
Links in italics are links to articles in the French Wikipedia.
Name |
Date |
Condition |
Image | Ownership / Access |
Notes |
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Château de Crocq | 12th century | Ruins | |||
Château de Saint-Hilaire, Château des Plas | 13-17th century | Intact | Two adjacent châteaux, which dominate the commune of Curemonte. | ||
Château de la Johannie | 11-15th century | A third castle in the commune of Curemonte. | |||
Tours de Merle | 12-15th century | Ruins | |||
Château de Turenne | Ruins | ||||
Château de Ventadour | 11-15th century | Fragmentary remains |
Name |
Date |
Condition |
Image | Ownership / Access |
Notes |
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Château de Boussac | 15th century | Intact | Altered 16-18th centuries, George Sand stayed there. | ||
Château de Crozant | 13th century | Ruins | |||
Château de Jouillat | 14-15th century | Restored | Restored 19th century. | ||
Château de Malval | 14th century | Ruins | |||
Château de Pontarion | 15th century | Part ruined | |||
Château de Saint-Germain-Beaupré | 16th century | Rebuilt |
Name |
Date |
Condition |
Image | Ownership / Access |
Notes |
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Château de Brie | Intact | Private | |||
Château de Châlucet | 12th century | Ruins | |||
Château de Châlus-Chabrol | 11-13th century | Ruins | |||
Château de Châlus Maulmont | 13th century | Ruins | |||
Tour de Château-Chervix | 12th century | Ruins | |||
Château de Coussac-Bonneval | 15th century | Rebuilt | Remodelled 18th century. | ||
Château de Lastours | 12-15th century | Ruins | |||
Château de Monismes | 13-15th century | Ruins | |||
Château de Montbrun | 12-15th century | Restored | Hotel | Restored 19th century.[1] | |
Château de Rochechouart | 12-15th century | Rebuilt | Remodelled in French Renaissance style |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Base Mérimée: Château de Montbrun, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)