Château Bernones
Bernones Castle
Cussac-Fort-Médoc
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- Cussac-Fort-Médoc
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Château Bernones stands in Cussac-Fort-Médoc (Gironde), in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: second half of the 18th century, 19th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
Château Bernones, built in the second half of the eighteenth century in Cussac-Fort-Médoc, represents a typical noble residence of its region. Raised on a basement with an elevated ground floor, it was later enhanced in the nineteenth century by a central pavilion crowning its main facade. Two low wings complete the composition, and the entire property is registered as a historical monument.
What to know
- The property includes the château, its garden and surrounding walls, all registered as historical monuments since 2012.
- Viticultural outbuildings are excluded from the monument's protection.
- A residential dwelling whose origins may trace back to the Middle Ages, before its eighteenth-century reconstruction.
Practical information
Opening hours
| Monday | 08:00-18:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00-18:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00-18:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00-18:00 |
| Friday | 08:00-18:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00-18:00 |
| Sunday (today) | 10:00-18:00 |
Opening hours published by the château on its Google listing. We have not yet confirmed them on its official website.
- Visit duration
- Not verified
- Wheelchair access
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- Dogs
- Not verified
- Parking
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Where this château is
Cussac-Fort-Médoc · Gironde · Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Address
33460 Av. du Haut Médoc, 33460 Cussac-Fort-Médoc
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- Period of construction
- second half of the 18th century, 19th century
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Frequently asked
- When was Château Bernones built?
- The current dwelling dates from the second half of the eighteenth century, though the site was likely occupied since the Middle Ages. A central pavilion was added during the nineteenth century.
- What is protected at Château Bernones?
- The château, its garden, enclosure walls and decorative niches have been registered as historical monuments since 2012, excluding wine production buildings.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q22996595
- Mérimée PA33000159
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