List of castles in Limousin

This list of castles in Limousin is a list of medieval castles or château forts in the region in southern France.

Links in italics are links to articles in the French Wikipedia.


Corrèze

Name
Date
Condition
Image Ownership
/ Access
Notes
Château de Crocq 12th century Ruins
Châteaux de Saint-Hilaire et de Plas 13-17th century Intact Two adjacent châteaux, which dominate the commune of Curemonte.
Château de la Johannie 11-15th century A third castle in the commune of Curemonte.
Tours de Merle 12-15th century Ruins
Château de Turenne Ruins
Château de Ventadour 11-15th century Fragmentary remains

Creuse

Name
Date
Condition
Image Ownership
/ Access
Notes
Château de Boussac 15th century Intact Altered 16-18th centuries, George Sand stayed there.
Château de Crozant 13th century Ruins
Château de Jouillat 14-15th century Restored Restored 19th century.
Château de Malval 14th century Ruins
Château de Pontarion 15th century Part ruined
Château de Saint-Germain-Beaupré 16th century Rebuilt

Haute-Vienne

Name
Date
Condition
Image Ownership
/ Access
Notes
Château de Brie Intact Private
Château de Châlucet 12th century Ruins
Château de Châlus-Chabrol 11-13th century Ruins
Château de Châlus Maulmont 13th century Ruins
Tour de Château-Chervix 12th century Ruins
Château de Coussac-Bonneval 15th century Rebuilt Remodelled 18th century.
Château de Lastours 12-15th century Ruins
Château de Monismes 13-15th century Ruins
Château de Montbrun 12-15th century Restored Hotel Restored 19th century.[1]
Château de Rochechouart 12-15th century Rebuilt Remodelled in French Renaissance style

See also

References

  1. "Château de Montbrun". Ministry of Culture. Retrieved 2011-06-14.
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