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Château de Buthiers

Rue de l'Église

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Château de Buthiers

The Château de Buthiers is situated in the town of Buthiers, France.

Location

  • The Château de Buthiers is situated in the town of Buthiers, France.

History

Construction of the castle began in the 15th century (C15). Its purpose was to serve as a fortified residence for local nobility. The castle has played a significant role in French history, although specific events are not documented.

Architecture and Layout

  • The Château de Buthiers is an example of medieval architecture.
  • The layout features a traditional castle design with a keep at its center.
  • Notable architectural elements include the imposing walls and towers that surround the property.

Historical Significance and Events

While details about specific events are not available, the castle's historical significance is acknowledged by its designation as a Monument Historique (mhs) in 1980.

Current Status and Use

The Château de Buthiers is currently owned by private individuals. The property is used for various purposes, including residential and recreational activities.

Heritage Status

Designated as a Monument Historique (mhs) on April 2, 1980.

Visiting Information

  • The castle can be found at Rue de l'Église in Buthiers, France.
  • Visitors may access the property by appointment only.

Notable Features and Rooms

The Château de Buthiers boasts several notable features, including its imposing walls and towers. However, specific details about rooms within the castle are not available.

Details

NameChâteau de Buthiers
CityButhiers
CountryFrance
Coordinates47.34704, 6.032749
Current useresidential and recreational activities