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Château de l'Hospital, Portets

Château de l'Hospital

Hospital Castle

Portets

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Where
Portets

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Château de l'Hospital stands in Portets (Gironde), in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: fourth quarter of the 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Built between 1787 and 1789 in Portets, Gironde, this late eighteenth-century château is attributed to Louis or one of his students. Its architecture follows a rectangular plan where the main façade, facing the park, combines a central body flanked by two pavilions, later extended with return wings. Classical composition emphasizes symmetry: two Ionic columns frame the central entrance and support a logia on the upper floor, while an Italianate roof crowned with balusters completes the design.

What to know

  • The château is protected as a historical monument with partial classification in 1973 covering façades, roofs, interior arcades and three decorated rooms, and the estate was recorded in 2013.
  • The eastern façade, modified in the nineteenth century, features a central projection topped with a triangular pediment and dentil frieze.
  • The original architectural plan called for the entrance courtyard to be enclosed by a wall with oval arches, which collapsed in 1787 shortly after the main structure was completed.

Where this château is

Portets · Gironde · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

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Address

33640 Portets

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Heritage status
Listed historic monument (classé)
Mérimée record PA00083671
Period of construction
fourth quarter of the 18th century

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Frequently asked

Who designed this château?
The building is attributed to the architect Louis or one of his students.
When was it built?
The château was constructed between 1787 and 1789.
Which parts of the château are classified as historical monuments?
The façades, roofs and court arcades are classified, as well as the dining room, salon and vestibule with their interior decoration. The park, outbuildings and boundary walls are recorded.

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Sources

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

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