What can be visited at Château du Travet?

Only the pigeon house on the estate is listed as a historic monument. This building, with its pillar structure and staircase tower, represents the protected architectural interest.

Who built Château du Travet?

The château was a summer residence of the bishops of Castres, built in the 17th century. The pigeon house dates from the same estate and period.

Château du Travet

Travet Castle

Labastide-Saint-Georges

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Where: Labastide-Saint-Georges

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Château du Travet stands in Labastide-Saint-Georges (Tarn), in the Occitanie region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: first quarter of the 17th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Château du Travet in the Tarn was the summer residence of the bishops of Castres in the early 17th century. The estate retains a notable pigeon house built on pillars with an upper floor reached via a central tower containing the staircase. The ribbed vault of the ground floor reveals the care taken in this functional building.

What to know

The pigeon house, registered as a historic monument since 1952, is the protected element of the estate.
Access and visiting conditions are not specified in available information; it is recommended to contact the town hall of Labastide-Saint-Georges.

Where this château is

Labastide-Saint-Georges · Tarn · Occitanie

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Address

81500 Labastide-Saint-Georges

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00095572
Period of construction: first quarter of the 17th century

Frequently asked

What can be visited at Château du Travet?: Only the pigeon house on the estate is listed as a historic monument. This building, with its pillar structure and staircase tower, represents the protected architectural interest.
Who built Château du Travet?: The château was a summer residence of the bishops of Castres, built in the 17th century. The pigeon house dates from the same estate and period.