Château de la Rue
Rue Castle
Ligneyrac
Access
No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found
- Where
- Ligneyrac
To make a day of it
Open within 20 km
Château de la Rue stands in Ligneyrac (Corrèze), in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 16th century, 17th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
The château de la Rue stands as a sixteenth-century residence in Ligneyrac, Corrèze. Built according to regional architectural conventions, it features a rectangular main block with square turrets at its corners. The building displays Renaissance characteristics, particularly on its western facade, where the entrance is framed with carefully worked stone ornaments.
What to know
- The facades and roofing have been listed as historical monuments since 1965.
- The northern facade is partly obscured by a building constructed in 1801.
- A recessed gallery supported by wooden beams runs along the eastern facade and is bordered by corner turrets.
- Access and visiting conditions are not documented; contact the Ligneyrac town hall or the owner for details.
Where this château is
Ligneyrac · Corrèze · Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Address
140 Les Darses, 19500 Ligneyrac
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- Period of construction
- 16th century, 17th century
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Frequently asked
- What is the architectural style of château de la Rue?
- It follows sixteenth-century Corrèze conventions, with a rectangular block, corner turrets, and a Renaissance entrance framed by rusticated stone mouldings.
- Is the interior of château de la Rue open to visitors?
- The historical monument listing applies only to the facades and roofing; access conditions must be verified with the owner or the local municipality.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q20826530
- Mérimée PA00099790
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