Château de Ramefort
Chemin du Rocher au Chêne
Château de Ramefort
The Château de Ramefort is situated on Chemin du Rocher au Chêne in Brantôme en Périgord, France.
History
Believed to date from the 13th century, this castle was constructed during the Middle Ages. Its purpose remains unclear, but it is reported to have served as a fortified residence for local nobility.
Architecture and Layout
The Château de Ramefort features a medieval architectural style, with characteristic elements such as stone walls and towers. The layout of the castle is not well-documented, but it appears to have been designed with defensive capabilities in mind.
Historical Significance and Events
This castle has been recognized for its historical significance, reportedly inscribed on the list of historic monuments since 1980.
Current Status and Use
The Château de Ramefort is currently open to visitors, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Heritage Status
Designated as a heritage site in France, this castle has been recognized for its cultural and historical importance.
- Address: Chemin du Rocher au Chêne
- Country: France
- Town: Brantôme en Périgord
Notable Features and Rooms
The castle's stone walls and towers provide a glimpse into its medieval past.
Although the interior layout is not well-documented, it is believed to have featured traditional medieval furnishings.
Details
| Name | Château de Ramefort |
|---|---|
| City | Brantôme en Périgord |
| Country | France |
| Coordinates | 45.345562, 0.6240567 |
| Current use | open to visitors |
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