Château du Peuch
Peuch Castle
Ligneyrac
Access
No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found
- Where
- Ligneyrac
To make a day of it
Open within 20 km
Château du Peuch stands in Ligneyrac (Corrèze), in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine 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 Ligneyrac, in the Corrèze department, the château du Peuch is a 15th-century manor house built in local limestone, its main façade organised around a spiral staircase tower set almost at its centre. Inside, several rooms retain exposed beam ceilings and old fireplaces, including one in the drawing room whose hood bears a notable painting. The spiral staircase itself, carved from Collonges sandstone, stands out against the limestone used elsewhere in the building.
What to know
- The château has been a listed historic monument since 1998.
- No verified information on opening hours or admission prices is available here.
- The visit centres on a 15th-century manor house and its interior features, including fireplaces and beamed ceilings.
- The building is located in the commune of Ligneyrac, in the Corrèze department.
Where this château is
Ligneyrac · Corrèze · Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Address
19500 Ligneyrac
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Period of construction
- 15th century, 16th century
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Frequently asked
- How old is the château du Peuch?
- It may date back to the 15th century.
- Is the château du Peuch a listed historic monument?
- Yes, it has been listed as a historic monument since a 1998 order.
- What is distinctive about the château du Peuch's architecture?
- A limestone manor house with a staircase tower set almost centrally, its spiral staircase carved from Collonges sandstone.
- What can be seen inside the château du Peuch?
- Exposed beam ceilings and old fireplaces, including one with a painted hood.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q22996044
- Mérimée PA19000004
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