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Château de Billeron

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Château de Billeron

The Château de Billeron is situated at D 187, Lugny-Champagne, France.

History

  • Construction of the castle began in the late 18th century (C18). The structure was built as a fortified residence. It has been classified as a Monument Historique since 1995.

Architecture and Layout

The Château de Billeron features a medieval-style architecture with a mix of French Renaissance elements. The layout consists of a central keep surrounded by a courtyard, flanked by two wings. The castle's design reflects its original purpose as a fortified residence.

Historical Significance and Events

The Château de Billeron has played a significant role in the region's history. Although specific events are not documented, the structure is believed to have been used for military purposes during the late 18th century.

Current Status and Use

The castle is currently owned by a private individual and serves as their residence. Access to the property is restricted due to its private nature.

Heritage Status

The Château de Billeron has been designated as a Monument Historique, recognizing its cultural significance.

Visiting Information

Due to its private nature, visiting the castle is not permitted. However, the surrounding area offers scenic views and opportunities for exploration of nearby historical sites.

Notable Features and Rooms

Unfortunately, no specific details regarding notable features or rooms within the Château de Billeron are available.

Details

NameChâteau de Billeron
CityLugny-Champagne
CountryFrance
Coordinates47.19192, 2.8363724
Current useprivate residence
Accessiblefalse
Guided toursfalse