Château de Lesmel
Lesmel Castle
Plouguerneau
Access
Not open to visitors
Privately owned, not open to visitors.
Source: Office de tourisme du Pays des Abers, courriel du 25 septembre 2026
- Where
- Plouguerneau
To make a day of it
Château de Lesmel stands in Plouguerneau (Finistère), in the Bretagne region of France. Dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 18th century. The building is not open to visitors.
What to know
- The château stands behind the seigneurial chapel dedicated to Saint Joseph. The first castle dated from the 16th century; the present building is 18th-century.
- The first lords of Lesmel controlled the port of Aber Wrac’h.
- Since the 18th century Lesmel has belonged to the de Poulpiquet family, which gave Jean-Marie Dominique de Poulpiquet, bishop of Quimper and Léon from 1823 to 1840 (source: Plouguerneau town hall, via the Pays des Abers tourist office).
Where this château is
Plouguerneau · Finistère · Bretagne
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Address
Lesmel, 29880 Plouguerneau
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Heritage status
- Protection status unknown
- Period of construction
- 18th century
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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