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Château de Feusse

The Château de Feusse is situated in Saint-Just-Luzac, France.

History

  • C17: Construction of the castle began in the 17th century.
  • The purpose of the castle was to serve as a fortified residence for its owners.
  • Over time, it has been used for various purposes including military and administrative functions.

Architecture

The Château de Feusse is an example of French Renaissance architecture. Its layout features a central keep surrounded by wings and outbuildings. The castle's design reflects the typical style of 17th-century French fortifications.

Historical Significance and Events

  • The castle has played a significant role in local history, particularly during the French Revolution.
  • In 1984, it was inscribed on the list of historic monuments (mhs) by the Ministry of Culture.

Current Status and Use

Today, the Château de Feusse is owned by the French government and managed as part of a national heritage site. The castle has been preserved in its original state, with some restoration work carried out to maintain its integrity.

Heritage Status

The Château de Feusse was designated a historic monument (mhs) on October 11, 1984.

Visiting Information

To visit the Château de Feusse, please refer to the location information provided. The castle is open to the public and offers guided tours.

Notable Features and Rooms

The castle features several notable rooms, including the great hall and the private apartments of its former owners. Visitors can explore these areas as part of a guided tour.

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The Château de Feusse is located at 45.8088593° N, 1.0510504° W.

Details

NameChâteau de Feusse
CitySaint-Just-Luzac
CountryFrance
Coordinates45.80886, -1.0510504
Current usenational heritage site
Accessibletrue
Guided tourstrue