Château de Puichéric
Puichéric Castle
Puichéric
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Château de Puichéric stands in Puichéric (Aude), in the Occitanie region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 16th century, 17th century, 18th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
Set on a rocky outcrop in the Minervois region, the château de Puichéric combines medieval remains with Renaissance-era alterations. Its square inner courtyard reveals façades decorated with columns, coats of arms and mouldings that contrast sharply with the plain outer walls. Inside, painted ceilings on the first floor and an older tower at the far end of the garden round out the visit.
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What to know
- The château is a listed historic monument (inscription).
- It dates mainly from the 16th century, though older elements survive, particularly in the garden tower.
- Reaching the château involves climbing a rocky outcrop via stone steps.
- No information on opening hours, prices or access conditions is available here.
Where this château is
Puichéric · Aude · Occitanie
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Address
2 Rue de l'Église, 11700 Puichéric
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- Period of construction
- 16th century, 17th century, 18th century
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Frequently asked
- Is the château de Puichéric open to visitors?
- No opening hours or admission prices are available in the information provided.
- How old is the château de Puichéric?
- The current building dates mainly from the 16th century, with older remains preserved in parts, including the garden tower.
- Is the château de Puichéric a protected monument?
- Yes, it has been listed as a historic monument since 2013, in its entirety along with its enclosure walls.
- Is access to the château difficult?
- The château stands on a steep rocky outcrop and is reached via stone steps.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q2970304
- Mérimée PA00102868
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