Can you visit Estang Castle?

No, the castle is private property and is not open to visitors; only the facade can be seen from outside.

How old is Estang Castle?

The current building dates from the 17th century but was built on the remains of a 15th-century structure, parts of which, like buttresses and a gate, still survive.

Is Estang Castle a protected monument?

Yes, it has been listed as a historic monument since 21 March 2005.

Where is Estang Castle located?

It is located in the commune of Marmanhac, in the Cantal department.

Château d'Estang

Estang Castle

Marmanhac

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Where: Marmanhac

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Château d'Estang stands in Marmanhac (Cantal), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 15th century, 17th century, 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Estang Castle stands in Marmanhac, in the Cantal department, as a 17th-century residence built over the remains of a 15th-century structure. Rounded buttresses from the medieval building are still visible, along with a vaulted gateway flanked by columns topped with Ionic capitals. Inside, a spiral staircase rests on ribbed vaults, and a small oratory was fitted into a wooden housing at its top.

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What to know

The castle cannot be visited; only the exterior can be seen from the public road.
The building has been listed as a historic monument since 21 March 2005.
There are no opening hours, fees or visitor facilities since it is a private property closed to the public.

Where this château is

Marmanhac · Cantal · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Address

Marmanhac, Cantal

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA15000029
Period of construction: 15th century, 17th century, 18th century

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Frequently asked

Can you visit Estang Castle?: No, the castle is private property and is not open to visitors; only the facade can be seen from outside.
How old is Estang Castle?: The current building dates from the 17th century but was built on the remains of a 15th-century structure, parts of which, like buttresses and a gate, still survive.
Is Estang Castle a protected monument?: Yes, it has been listed as a historic monument since 21 March 2005.
Where is Estang Castle located?: It is located in the commune of Marmanhac, in the Cantal department.