When was Château Sainte-Marguerite built?

The fortified site dates from 1289. The current Renaissance structure was developed by Aix parliamentarians in the 16th century, with the main portal dated 1547.

Can visitors tour Château Sainte-Marguerite?

Visit information is not currently available. Contact the municipality of Pierrevert for details about access to the site.

Château Sainte-Marguerite de Pierrevert

Pierrevert

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Where: Pierrevert

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Château Sainte-Marguerite stands in Pierrevert (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence), in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: milieu 16th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Château Sainte-Marguerite is a fortified structure in Pierrevert with origins traceable to the 13th century. During the 16th century, it was extensively remodeled into a Renaissance manor by a family of Aix parliamentarians, as evidenced by its architectural and decorative elements. The main portal bears the date 1547. The entire building complex is protected as a historical monument.

What to know

The entire building complex has been listed as a historical monument since 2005.
Visit information is not currently available; contact the municipality of Pierrevert directly for access details.
The Renaissance elements of the château date from the mid-16th century, when it was developed by a prominent Aix parliamentary family.

Where this château is

Pierrevert · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

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Pierrevert, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA04000027
Period of construction: milieu 16th century

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When was Château Sainte-Marguerite built?: The fortified site dates from 1289. The current Renaissance structure was developed by Aix parliamentarians in the 16th century, with the main portal dated 1547.
Can visitors tour Château Sainte-Marguerite?: Visit information is not currently available. Contact the municipality of Pierrevert for details about access to the site.