Château de la Réauté
Réauté Castle
Ligugé
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- Where
- Ligugé
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Open within 20 km
Château de la Réauté stands in Ligugé (Vienne), in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 17th century, 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
In Ligugé, in the Vienne department, the Château de la Réauté preserves a 17th century U-shaped manor house around a courtyard, built on the former grounds of the Saint-Martin priory. Its most unusual feature is an old ice house, reached through a vaulted passage from the gateway, alongside gardens crossed by canals. The outbuildings, altered in the 19th century, and an old wash house complete this rural estate.
What to know
- The château is listed as a historic monument for its façades, roofs, gardens, gateways and ice house.
- No opening hours or admission prices are provided in our data.
- The site is located in the town of Ligugé, in the Vienne department.
- The main interest lies in the 17th century architecture and the ice house reached through a vaulted passage.
Where this château is
Ligugé · Vienne · Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Address
124 Grand Rue, 86240 Ligugé
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Period of construction
- 17th century, 18th century
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Frequently asked
- Can you visit the Château de la Réauté?
- Our data does not include opening hours or admission prices for this site.
- How old is the Château de la Réauté?
- The current manor house mainly dates from the 17th century, built on an earlier 16th century dwelling.
- Where is the Château de la Réauté located?
- It stands in Ligugé, in the Vienne department of France.
- What is the ice house at the Château de la Réauté?
- It is a vaulted circular pit reached through a passage from the gateway, once used to store ice.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q22956037
- Mérimée PA00105496
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