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Château de Bourg-le-Château, Bommiers

Château de Bourg-le-Château

Bommiers

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Where
Bommiers

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Château de Bourg-le-Château stands in Bommiers (Indre), in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 12th century, 13th century, 14th century, 16th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

At Bommiers, in the Indre département, the ruins of Bourg-le-Château rise over a fortified medieval site dating from the 12th century, among the largest strongholds of the Berry region. Three successive enclosures are still visible, along with a circular keep flanked by two towers and a 15th-century manor at the far end of the main courtyard. The grounds cover four hectares and remain a privately owned, inhabited estate.

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What to know

  • The château is a privately owned, inhabited property where guided tours are offered.
  • The site includes open-air ruins spread across a four-hectare park, so sturdy footwear is advisable.
  • The monument has been listed as a historic monument since 1930.
  • No information on opening hours or admission fees is available here.

Where this château is

Bommiers · Indre · Centre-Val de Loire

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Address

Bommiers, Indre

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Heritage status
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Mérimée record PA00097282
Period of construction
12th century, 13th century, 14th century, 16th century

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Frequently asked

Can you visit Bourg-le-Château?
Yes, guided tours are available even though the site remains a privately owned, inhabited property.
How old is Bourg-le-Château?
The surviving structures date mainly from the 13th century, with a manor house added in the 15th century.
Is Bourg-le-Château a listed historic monument?
It has been listed as a historic monument since an order of 22 March 1930.
Where is Bourg-le-Château located?
It stands in the commune of Bommiers, in the Indre département.

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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 — Indre

From the same period — 12e siècle

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