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Château de Basgéran, Cleyrac

Château de Basgéran

Basgéran Castle

Cleyrac

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Where
Cleyrac

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Château de Basgéran stands in Cleyrac (Gironde), in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 16th century, 17th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The castle of Basgéran, built in the sixteenth century in Cleyrac, Gironde, consists of a main building flanked by machicolated bartizans. This modest fortification reflects the military architecture of Renaissance Aquitaine. Listed as a historic monument since 1927, it survives as evidence of the period when noble dwellings merged residential and defensive features.

What to know

  • The building dates to the sixteenth century and bears the hallmarks of defensive architecture from that era.
  • The castle is listed as a historic monument, protecting its historical fabric.
  • No information regarding opening hours or visiting arrangements is currently available.

Where this château is

Cleyrac · Gironde · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

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Address

Cleyrac, Gironde

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Heritage status
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Mérimée record PA00083521
Period of construction
16th century, 17th century

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Frequently asked

When was Basgéran castle built?
It dates to the sixteenth century.
What protects the castle today?
It has been listed as a historic monument since 1927, ensuring its legal preservation.
What defensive features did the castle have?
The castle was equipped with machicolated bartizans, small defensive towers flanking the main building.

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Sources

Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.

Within an hour’s drive

The most visited in this department — Gironde

From the same period — 16e siècle