What remains visible on site?

Three feudal motes, ruins of a stronghold, and an earthen rampart with ditch, accessible from public land according to local access rights.

When was the site occupied?

The medieval period, when these feudal fortifications were built.

Mottes of the Lucs-sur-Boulogne

Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne

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Where: Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne

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Mottes féodales des Lucs-sur-Boulogne stands in Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne (Vendée), in the Pays de la Loire region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: Middle Ages). No visits are on record for this building.

The Lucs-sur-Boulogne site preserves a group of medieval fortifications, including three feudal motes that exemplify the defensive hierarchy of medieval Vendée. Remains of a former stronghold and an earthen rampart with ditch complete this ensemble, recorded as a historic monument.

What to know

The site comprises three motes on record, along with ruins of a former stronghold and earthen fortifications.
No formal visits are organized: these are remains visible from public land or local paths.
The site was inscribed as a historic monument in 1988.

Where this château is

Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne · Vendée · Pays de la Loire

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Address

Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne, Vendée

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00110158
Period of construction: Middle Ages

Frequently asked

What remains visible on site?: Three feudal motes, ruins of a stronghold, and an earthen rampart with ditch, accessible from public land according to local access rights.
When was the site occupied?: The medieval period, when these feudal fortifications were built.