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Château d'Albinhac

Impasse des Fontaines

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Château d'Albinhac

The Château d'Albinhac is a medieval castle situated in Brommat, France.

History

  • The construction period of the Château d'Albinhac was marked by significant architectural developments.
  • Believed to date from the 12th century, its construction period was marked by significant architectural developments.

Architecture and Layout

This fortified structure features a mix of Romanesque and Gothic styles, characteristic of French medieval architecture.

  • The castle's layout consists of a central keep surrounded by curtain walls and bastions.
  • Its design reflects the typical defensive architecture of castles during this era.

Historical Significance and Events

The Château d'Albinhac has played an important role in France's history, particularly during the Middle Ages.

Although no specific events are documented, its presence is a testament to the region's strategic importance.

Current Status and Use

Today, the castle serves as a private residence.

Its current status reflects the evolution of French architecture over centuries.

Heritage Status

Designated as a Monument Historique (MHS) in 1992, the Château d'Albinhac is recognized for its cultural and historical significance.

Visiting Information

The castle can be found at Impasse des Fontaines in Brommat, France.

Visitors are welcome to explore this historic site.

Notable Features and Rooms

While specific details about the castle's interior are not available, its exterior architecture showcases a unique blend of medieval styles.

Details

NameChâteau d'Albinhac
CityBrommat
CountryFrance
Coordinates44.848072, 2.7184873
Current useprivate residence
Accessibletrue