Château de la Reine Jeanne
Chemin de l'Hert
Château de la Reine Jeanne
The Château de la Reine Jeanne is situated on Chemin de l'Hert in Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, France.
History
- The castle's construction period is believed to date from the medieval era.
- The purpose was as a fortified residence for royalty.
Architecture
The castle's architectural style is characteristic of medieval fortifications. The layout features a central keep surrounded by outer walls and baileys.
Historical Significance and Events
The Château de la Reine Jeanne played a significant role in the region's history, particularly during the reign of Queen Jeanne. Although specific events are not documented, the castle remains an important part of local heritage.
Current Status and Use
The castle is currently in a state of disrepair and no longer serves as a residence or military outpost.
Heritage Status
The Château de la Reine Jeanne has been designated as a historic monument by French authorities.
Visiting Information
Visitors can access the castle, but guided tours are not available due to its current state of disrepair. The surrounding area offers scenic views and opportunities for exploration.
Notable Features and Rooms
The castle's notable features include the central keep and outer walls. Unfortunately, no information is available regarding specific rooms or interior layout.
Details
| Name | Château de la Reine Jeanne |
|---|---|
| City | Moustiers-Sainte-Marie |
| Country | France |
| Coordinates | 43.834362, 6.2128143 |
| Current use | no longer serves as a residence or military outpost |
| Accessible | true |
| Guided tours | false |
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