When was Château du Repaire built?

The current structure dates mainly from the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, but stands on earlier medieval foundations.

Can the castle be visited?

The castle is undergoing restoration; visiting conditions vary according to work progress. Contact the municipality of Saint-Aubin-de-Nabirat for current visiting possibilities.

What is the layout of the castle?

Two perpendicular residential wings frame a courtyard enclosed by reinforced walls and towers.

Château du Repaire

Repaire Castle

Saint-Aubin-de-Nabirat

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Where: Saint-Aubin-de-Nabirat

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Château du Repaire stands in Saint-Aubin-de-Nabirat (Dordogne), in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: fourth quarter of the 16th century, 17th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Overlooking the Céou valley in Dordogne, Château du Repaire is a residence with medieval origins that underwent major reconstruction from the late sixteenth century through the seventeenth century. It features two perpendicular residential wings framing a courtyard enclosed by reinforced walls and towers. After prolonged abandonment and plundering, the castle is currently undergoing restoration work.

What to know

The castle is registered as a historical monument since 2003, with protection extending to all structures, wings, towers, walls and fossés, as well as the northern terrace.
The castle is undergoing restoration, which may affect visiting conditions; contact the local municipality before planning a visit.
The architecture reflects multiple centuries of modifications, from medieval foundations to sixteenth and seventeenth century reconstruction campaigns.
Its position above the Céou valley provides views over the Périgord landscape.

Where this château is

Saint-Aubin-de-Nabirat · Dordogne · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

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Address

24250 Saint-Aubin-de-Nabirat

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00082868
Period of construction: fourth quarter of the 16th century, 17th century

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When was Château du Repaire built?: The current structure dates mainly from the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, but stands on earlier medieval foundations.
Can the castle be visited?: The castle is undergoing restoration; visiting conditions vary according to work progress. Contact the municipality of Saint-Aubin-de-Nabirat for current visiting possibilities.
What is the layout of the castle?: Two perpendicular residential wings frame a courtyard enclosed by reinforced walls and towers.