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Château de Ris, Besson

Château de Ris

Ris Castle

Besson

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Where
Besson

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Château de Ris stands in Besson (Allier), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 15th century, 16th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

In Besson, in the Allier department, the château de Ris is a manor house whose origins date back to the mid 15th century. It features a main building flanked by two round towers and a stair turret, along with an entrance doorway decorated with a crocketed and pinnacled tympanum. Set a short distance from the village, it illustrates the feudal architecture of the region.

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Where this château is

Besson · Allier · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Address

Ritz, 03210 Besson

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Heritage status
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Mérimée record PA00092998
Period of construction
15th century, 16th century

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Within an hour’s drive

The most visited in this department — Allier

From the same period — 15e siècle