Château de Quétiéville
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Château de Quétiéville
The Château de Quétiéville is situated in Belle Vie en Auge, France.
History
Believed to date from the medieval period, the castle's purpose was as a fortified residence for local nobility.
Architecture and Layout
The castle's architecture is characteristic of French medieval fortifications. The layout features a central keep surrounded by curtain walls and bastions.
Historical Significance and Events
Reportedly, the castle played a significant role in regional conflicts during the Middle Ages.
Current Status and Use
Currently, the castle lies abandoned, its current use unknown.
Heritage Status
The Château de Quétiéville is listed as a historic monument in France.
Visiting Information
No information available on visiting hours or access to the castle.
Notable Features and Rooms
- The central keep features a distinctive rounded tower.
- A chapel reportedly remains intact within the castle walls.
Details
| Name | Château de Quétiéville |
|---|---|
| City | Belle Vie en Auge |
| Country | France |
| Coordinates | 49.097424, -0.0269033 |
| Current use | abandoned |
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