Château du Peuch

The Château du Peuch is situated in Ligneyrac, France.

History

• Construction of the castle began during the 15th century.
• The purpose was as a fortified residence for the local lord.

Architecture

The castle's architectural style is medieval. The layout consists of a keep and several outbuildings.

Historical Significance and Events

• The Château du Peuch has been the site of various historical events, including battles during the Hundred Years' War.
• In 1998, it was inscribed on the French list of historic monuments.

Current Status and Use

The castle is currently abandoned and no longer in use as a residence.

Heritage Status

The Château du Peuch has been designated as a historic monument since March 10, 1998.

Visiting Information

The castle can be visited by appointment only. Visitors must contact the local authorities to arrange a viewing.

Notable Features and Rooms

• The keep is a notable feature of the castle's architecture.
• The outbuildings include several storage rooms and stables.