Château de Meyracq
Meyracq Castle
Pontacq
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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found
- Where
- Pontacq
To make a day of it
Château de Meyracq stands in Pontacq (Pyrénées-Atlantiques), in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 16th century, 18th century, 19th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
The château de Meyracq stands in the commune of Pontacq, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques. Built in the 16th century, the main house was later altered over the following centuries, and its polygonal stair tower still recalls its original construction. The buildings are arranged around a square courtyard, surrounded by enclosed gardens and a park laid out in the mid 19th century, with an old millrace running through the grounds.
What to know
- The estate has been listed as a historic monument since 2006, including the main house, the gardens, the park and the millrace.
- No opening hours or admission prices are available for this site.
- The château is located in Pontacq, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department.
- Any visit is likely to focus on the exterior architecture and enclosed gardens rather than furnished interiors.
Where this château is
Pontacq · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Address
40 Chem. de Meyracq, 64530 Pontacq
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Period of construction
- 16th century, 18th century, 19th century
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Frequently asked
- Is the château de Meyracq open to visitors?
- No verified information on opening hours or admission fees is available.
- How old is the château de Meyracq?
- The main house dates from the 16th century, with alterations made in the 18th and 19th centuries.
- Where is the château de Meyracq located?
- It is located in the commune of Pontacq, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department.
- Is the château de Meyracq a protected monument?
- Yes, the whole estate has been listed as a historic monument since a 2006 decree.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q22997659
- Mérimée PA64000064
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