When was Gendriac Castle built?

The core of the castle dates to the 13th century with its donjon. The staircase tower was built in the late 16th or early 17th century, and the southern wing was constructed in the 18th century.

What is there to see inside?

The castle possesses protected period interiors: a salon with wallpapers, a dining room, a library, and a staircase containing a stone from the Bastille.

How can one visit Gendriac Castle?

No public information is available about access conditions. It is advisable to inquire locally or contact the town hall of Coubon.

Château de Gendriac

Gendriac Castle

Coubon

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Where: Coubon

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Château de Gendriac stands in Coubon (Haute-Loire), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 13th century, limite 16th century 17th century, 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Gendriac Castle, located in Coubon in Haute-Loire, preserves the foundations of a 13th-century fortress whose lower donjon still stands. Between the late 16th and early 17th centuries, a staircase tower with a sculpted doorway was added to the structure. The southern wing, constructed in the 18th century, received interior decorations that were further enhanced during the 19th century.

What to know

The castle contains protected period interiors, including a salon with wallpapers, a dining room, a library, and a staircase adorned with a stone from the Bastille.
The absence of public information regarding opening hours, admission fees, or visiting conditions suggests limited or appointment-only access.
The monument has been listed as a historical monument since 2004.

Where this château is

Coubon · Haute-Loire · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Address

Coubon, Haute-Loire

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA43000045
Period of construction: 13th century, limite 16th century 17th century, 18th century

Frequently asked

When was Gendriac Castle built?: The core of the castle dates to the 13th century with its donjon. The staircase tower was built in the late 16th or early 17th century, and the southern wing was constructed in the 18th century.
What is there to see inside?: The castle possesses protected period interiors: a salon with wallpapers, a dining room, a library, and a staircase containing a stone from the Bastille.
How can one visit Gendriac Castle?: No public information is available about access conditions. It is advisable to inquire locally or contact the town hall of Coubon.