Château du Fa
Fa Castle
Pons
Access
No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found
- Where
- Pons
To make a day of it
Open within 20 km
Château du Fa stands in Pons (Charente-Maritime), in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 14th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
The chapel of Château du Fa, built in the 14th century at Pons, is a square-plan building with ribbed vaults. Its distinctive feature is a central column topped with a carved capital decorated with figures, while the four vault keystones are carved with representations of the four Evangelists.
What to know
- The chapel has been registered as a historic monument since 1949.
- This building is part of Château du Fa and is not a standalone structure.
- Opening hours and visitor access are not publicly documented; contact the Pons town hall for details.
Where this château is
Pons · Charente-Maritime · Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Address
Pons, Charente-Maritime
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Period of construction
- 14th century
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Frequently asked
- What makes this chapel distinctive?
- Its ribbed vaults rest on a central column with a carved capital decorated with figures. The four vault keystones depict the four Evangelists.
- Can the chapel at Château du Fa be visited?
- Information about visiting conditions is not available. Contact Pons town hall for access details.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q22955077
- Mérimée PA00104844
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