Château de La Moissétie
Moissétie Castle
Aurillac
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- Where
- Aurillac
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Château de La Moissétie stands in Aurillac (Cantal), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
In Aurillac, in the Jordanne valley, the château de La Moissétie combines a 19th century round tower with an older main building shaped by successive alterations. Its name comes from the Moisset family, hereditary viguiers who administered the estate for the abbey of Aurillac from the 13th to the 15th century, before it passed by marriage to the La Roque family. The property now also operates as a guesthouse, which shapes how visits are organised.
What to know
- The château is a privately run property operating as a guesthouse, which affects how it can be visited.
- No verified opening hours or admission fees are currently available.
- The building combines a 19th century round tower with an older main house, best appreciated from the outside.
- The site lies in the Jordanne valley, near Aurillac.
Practical information
- Visit duration
- Not verified
- Wheelchair access
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- Dogs
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- Parking
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On site
- Accommodation
Where this château is
Aurillac · Cantal · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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Address
Chem. de la Moissetie, 15000 Aurillac
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- Heritage status
- Protection status unknown
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Frequently asked
- Can you visit the château de La Moissétie?
- The estate mainly operates as a guesthouse, so visiting depends on that activity, and no verified access conditions are available.
- Where does the name La Moissétie come from?
- It comes from the Moisset family, hereditary viguiers of the Jordanne valley acting on behalf of the abbey of Aurillac.
- How old is the château?
- The building combines an older main house with a round tower added in the 19th century.
- Where is the château located?
- It is located in Aurillac, in the Cantal department, in the Jordanne valley.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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