Château de Lacam
Lacam Castle
Massels
Access
No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found
- Where
- Massels
To make a day of it
Open within 20 km
Château de Lacam stands in Massels (Lot-et-Garonne), in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: fourth quarter of the 17th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
Château de Lacam, built between 1682 and 1695 in Massels, exemplifies late 17th-century castle architecture. Erected on a promontory by Jean-Claude Coderc de Lacam, it features a central residence with two side wings framing an interior courtyard and outbuildings. The main hall retains its original fireplace and displays an equestrian portrait of its founder, a cavalry officer.
What to know
- The château is registered as a historical monument; protection covers the main residence, both wings, and the outbuildings' facades.
- Public access information is not available: contact Massels town hall before visiting.
Where this château is
Massels · Lot-et-Garonne · Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Address
47140 Massels
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Period of construction
- fourth quarter of the 17th century
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Frequently asked
- When was château de Lacam built?
- Construction took place from 1682 to 1695 under Jean-Claude Coderc de Lacam, the local lord.
- What can you see inside?
- The main hall features an original fireplace and an equestrian portrait of Jean-Claude Coderc de Lacam dressed as a cavalry captain.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q22979395
- Mérimée PA47000031
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