Château de Geniez

Geniez Castle

Sauliac-sur-Célé

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Where: Sauliac-sur-Célé

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Château de Geniez stands in Sauliac-sur-Célé (Lot), in the Occitanie region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 15th century, 16th century, fourth quarter of the 18th century, second half of the 19th century, fourth quarter of the 20th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The château de Geniez sits on a bend of the Célé river, in the commune of Sauliac-sur-Célé, in the Lot department. Built in the 15th century and fortified in the following one, it still holds early 18th-century gypsum plasterwork in its first-floor rooms. The protected group also includes a dovecote, a mill and a hemp-retting basin, remnants of a working farm estate.

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The château is listed as a monument historique, together with the dovecote, the mill and the hemp-retting basin.
No opening hours or admission fees are published, so checking locally before visiting is advisable.
The estate has remained in the same family through inheritance and is under ongoing upkeep.
The attached mill still retains its water intake system and stone vats.

Where this château is

Sauliac-sur-Célé · Lot · Occitanie

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Sauliac-sur-Célé, Lot

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00135467
Period of construction: 15th century, 16th century, fourth quarter of the 18th century, second half of the 19th century, fourth quarter of the 20th century