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Château du Douhet

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Château du Douhet

The Château du Douhet is situated in Le Douhet, France, at an address of D 231.

History

  • Construction of the castle began in the C17 period and it was built for a purpose that has not been definitively recorded.
  • The castle's history is marked by its designation as a historic monument in 1969.

Architecture

The Château du Douhet features a medieval architectural style, with a layout that includes a central keep and surrounding walls.

The castle's design reflects the typical characteristics of C17 fortifications.

Historical Significance and Events

While specific details are not available, the Château du Douhet is believed to have played a role in regional events during its construction period.

Current Status and Use

The castle is currently used for private purposes.

Its current status as a historic monument has ensured its preservation for future generations.

Heritage Status

Designated as a historic monument (mhs) by the Ministère de la Culture, the Château du Douhet was inscribed on the list of monuments in 1969.

Visiting Information

The castle is open to visitors.

However, visiting hours and availability may not be publicly recorded.

Notable Features and Rooms

While specific details are not available, the Château du Douhet's architecture reflects its medieval design.

Details

NameChâteau du Douhet
CityLe Douhet
CountryFrance
Coordinates45.821423, -0.5665308
Current useprivate purposes