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Château Trompette, Vanxains

Château Trompette

Trompette Castle

Vanxains

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where
Vanxains

To make a day of it

Château Trompette stands in Vanxains (Dordogne), in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. No visits are on record for this building.

Château Trompette stands about a kilometre from the village of Vanxains, in western Dordogne. Its rectangular layout, flanked by three towers, one round and two square, dates in its earliest part to the 16th century. The site remains privately owned, which limits what visitors can see beyond its exterior.

Written from Château Trompette (Vanxains)

What to know

  • The château is privately owned and cannot be visited inside.
  • It lies about a kilometre northeast of the village of Vanxains, near the junction of the D43 and D708 roads.
  • Interest lies mainly in the exterior architecture, with its three towers visible from the surrounding area.
  • As no opening times or fees are published, viewing is limited to the approach from the public road.

Where this château is

Vanxains · Dordogne · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

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Address

24600 Vanxains

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Heritage status
Protection status unknown
Mérimée record IA24000567

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Itineraries

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the inside of Château Trompette?
No, it is privately owned and the interior is not open to visitors.
Where is Château Trompette located?
It stands about a kilometre northeast of the village of Vanxains, in Dordogne, near the junction of the D43 and D708 roads.
How old is Château Trompette?
Its earliest part was built in the 16th century.
How many towers does the château have?
It has three towers, one round to the northwest and two square ones to the south and northeast.

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