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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.

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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.

Within an hour’s drive

The most visited in this department — Finistère

From the same period — 18e siècle