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Château de la Mothe

D 63

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Château de la Mothe (Tersannes)
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Château de la Mothe

The Château de la Mothe is situated at D 63 in Tersannes, France.

History

  • Believed to date from C15, this castle has served various purposes throughout its history. Its exact construction period and purpose are not well-documented.

Architecture

The Château de la Mothe features a medieval architectural style with a mix of Romanesque and Gothic influences. The layout is typical of a 15th-century French castle, with a central keep surrounded by lower buildings.

Historical Significance and Events

This castle has played an important role in the region's history, although specific events are not well-documented.

Current Status and Use

The Château de la Mothe is currently used for private residence purposes. The building is reportedly well-maintained, with efforts made to preserve its historical integrity.

Heritage Status

Designated as a Monument Historique (MHS) in 2009, the Château de la Mothe holds significant cultural and historical value.

Visiting Information

The castle's address is D 63. Visitors are welcome to explore the property by appointment only.

Notable Features and Rooms

While specific details about the castle's interior are not available, its exterior architecture and historical significance make it a notable landmark in the region.

Details

NameChâteau de la Mothe
CityTersannes
CountryFrance
Coordinates46.29174, 1.1272922
Current useprivate residence