Château d'Autricourt
Autricourt Castle
Autricourt
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Château d'Autricourt stands in Autricourt (Côte-d'Or), in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
The château d'Autricourt stands in the floodplain of the Ource river, west of the village, in the Côte-d'Or department. This former medieval stronghold, rebuilt in the 14th century and altered in the 16th and 19th centuries, still has its water-filled moat, round towers and a U-shaped layout around a courtyard. Notable features include a square tower converted into a chapel, a five-sided stair turret, and the ruins of a round dovecote marking the site of the former farmyard.
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What to know
- The château is privately owned and is currently offered for rental.
- No visiting hours or admission fees are available for this site.
- The building is mostly seen from the outside, partly hidden behind the trees of its park.
- Some towers have lost their roofs and the nearby dovecote lies in ruins, reflecting the building's aged state.
Where this château is
Autricourt · Côte-d'Or · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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Address
2 place du 11 novembre, 21570 Autricourt
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Frequently asked
- Can you visit the château d'Autricourt?
- No visiting information is available; the château is a private property currently rented out for stays.
- Where is the château d'Autricourt located?
- It stands west of the village of Autricourt, in the Côte-d'Or department, within the floodplain of the Ource river.
- How old is the château d'Autricourt?
- An earlier fortress dated back to the 11th century; the current building was rebuilt in the 14th century and altered in the 16th and 19th centuries.
- Does the château d'Autricourt have a moat?
- Yes, its moat is still fed by the Ource river and surrounds the ramparts and round towers.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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