Château de Lescure
D 39
Château de Lescure
The Château de Lescure is situated on D 39 in Saint-Martin-sous-Vigouroux, France.
History
Believed to date from the medieval period, this castle was constructed for defensive purposes. Its exact construction dates are not known.
Architecture and Layout
The castle's architectural style is characteristic of medieval fortifications. The layout features a traditional keep surrounded by curtain walls and moats.
Historical Significance and Events
Reportedly, the Château de Lescure played a significant role in local history during the Middle Ages. However, specific details regarding its involvement are not available.
Current Status and Use
The castle is currently in private ownership and is no longer used for defensive purposes.
Heritage Status
Designated as a Monument Historique since 1995, the Château de Lescure holds significant cultural importance.
Visiting Information
- Visitors can access the castle by appointment only.
- A guided tour is available upon request.
Notable Features and Rooms
The castle's notable features include its well-preserved curtain walls and moats. However, specific details regarding its interior layout are not available.
Details
| Name | Château de Lescure |
|---|---|
| City | Saint-Martin-sous-Vigouroux |
| Country | France |
| Coordinates | 44.944607, 2.8078308 |
| Current use | private ownership (not used for defensive purposes) |
| Guided tours | true |
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