Château Péconet
Péconet Castle
Quinsac
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- Where
- Quinsac
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Château Péconet stands in Quinsac (Gironde), in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: first half of the 17th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.
Château Péconet stands in Quinsac as one of the rare surviving examples of seventeenth-century Gironde architecture from its earlier decades. Its sculpted decoration, drawn from mannerist sources, employs ornamental motifs typical of period design. The building, listed as a historical monument, preserves the character of a substantial residence from that era.
What to know
- The façades, roof and cistern entrance have been protected as historical monuments since 2005.
- No information is currently available regarding visiting conditions, opening hours or admission fees.
- The building is located in Gironde, near Bordeaux.
Where this château is
Quinsac · Gironde · Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Address
Quinsac, Gironde
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- Period of construction
- first half of the 17th century
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Frequently asked
- When was Château Péconet built?
- The château dates from the first half of the seventeenth century and represents one of the rare well-preserved examples of Gironde architecture from that period.
- What decorative elements adorn the château?
- Its façades feature sculpted decoration inspired by mannerism, drawn from period ornamental pattern books.
- What parts of the château are protected?
- The façades, roof and cistern entrance have been listed as historical monuments since 2005.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q22996543
- Mérimée PA33000083
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