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Château de Touchebredier

D 145.8

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Château de Touchebredier

The Château de Touchebredier is situated at D 145.8, La Chapelle-du-Noyer, France.

History

Construction of the castle began in the late 18th century (C18). Its purpose was as a fortified residence for the local nobility. The castle has been recognized as a historic monument since 1971.

Architecture and Layout

The Château de Touchebredier is an example of French architecture from the 18th century, with a mix of styles characteristic of the period. The layout features a central keep surrounded by outbuildings and gardens.

Historical Significance and Events

Although specific events are not recorded, the castle has played a role in local history as a residence for nobility during the late 18th century.

Current Status and Use

The Château de Touchebredier is currently open to visitors. The castle's current use is primarily as a tourist attraction and cultural site.

Heritage Status

The castle was designated as a historic monument in 1971, with reference number PA00096989.

Visiting Information

Visitors can explore the castle and its grounds by appointment or during scheduled tours.

  • The central keep is notable for its imposing structure.
  • The castle's gardens feature various plant species and walking paths.

Details

NameChâteau de Touchebredier
CityLa Chapelle-du-Noyer
CountryFrance
Coordinates48.029156, 1.315186
Current useTourist attraction and cultural site