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La Poindasserie

Allée de la Bigearderie

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La Poindasserie

Location

La Poindasserie is situated in Allée de la Bigearderie, Montrevault-sur-Èvre, France.

History

La Poindasserie is a manor castle believed to have been constructed during the medieval period. Its purpose was as a fortified residence for the local lord or noble family.

Architecture and Layout

The castle's architecture is characteristic of a medieval manor house, with a central keep surrounded by outbuildings and a moat. The layout is typical of a feudal estate, with separate areas for living quarters, storage, and agricultural activities.

Historical Significance and Events

La Poindasserie played an important role in the region's history, serving as a center of power and administration for the local lord. Although its exact historical significance is unclear, it is believed to have been involved in various military campaigns and battles during the Middle Ages.

Current Status and Use

The castle is currently abandoned and has fallen into disrepair. It is no longer used as a residence or administrative center.

Heritage Status

La Poindasserie is listed as a historic monument, recognized for its architectural and historical significance.

Visiting Information

Due to its remote location and state of disrepair, visiting La Poindasserie may be challenging. The castle's exact address is Allée de la Bigearderie, Montrevault-sur-Èvre, France. Visitors are advised to contact local authorities or tour operators for guidance on accessing the site.

Notable Features and Rooms

Unfortunately, no specific information is available regarding notable features or rooms within La Poindasserie.

Details

NameLa Poindasserie
CityMontrevault-sur-Èvre
CountryFrance
Coordinates47.273075, -1.0416443
Current useabandoned