What is a curiosity cabinet in this context?

It is a collection of rare or unusual items, a common practice among collectors from the modern era through the 19th and 20th centuries. The extension built in the 19th century at Manoir Dufour was specifically designed to house such a collection.

Can Manoir Dufour be visited?

No public opening is documented. You should contact the Saint-Justin town hall directly to inquire about possible access.

Manoir Dufour

Saint-Justin

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Where: Saint-Justin

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Manoir Dufour stands in Saint-Justin (Landes), in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 19th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Manoir Dufour brings together several buildings of different periods in Saint-Justin, from the 18th-century manor house itself to 19th-century modifications. The ensemble comprises the main building, outbuildings, a polygonal tower, and an extension built in the 19th century to house a curiosity cabinet. The site is located on Place des Tilleuls in the town centre.

What to know

The manor and its outbuildings have been listed as a historical monument since 2024.
No visitor information is currently available: check access conditions with the Saint-Justin town hall.
The architectural composition blends 18th-century elements with substantial transformations made during the 19th century.

Where this château is

Saint-Justin · Landes · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

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Saint-Justin, Landes

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA40000100
Period of construction: 19th century

Frequently asked

What is a curiosity cabinet in this context?: It is a collection of rare or unusual items, a common practice among collectors from the modern era through the 19th and 20th centuries. The extension built in the 19th century at Manoir Dufour was specifically designed to house such a collection.
Can Manoir Dufour be visited?: No public opening is documented. You should contact the Saint-Justin town hall directly to inquire about possible access.