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Labastide

Route du Dropt

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Labastide (Saint-Quentin-du-Dropt)
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Labastide Castle

Labastide Castle is situated on Route du Dropt in the commune of Saint-Quentin-du-Dropt, France.

History

The Château de Labastide-Paumès was constructed during the 16th century. Its purpose remains unclear, but it is believed to have served as a fortified residence for local nobility.

Architecture

Labastide Castle features a large tower with a spiral staircase. The castle's architectural style is characteristic of French Renaissance architecture, with elements of medieval fortification.

Layout

The castle's layout is not well-documented, and its internal structure remains largely unknown.

Historical Significance and Events

The Château de Labastide-Paumès has been listed as a monument historique since 1927 by the French Ministry of Culture. This designation recognizes the castle's historical significance and importance to France's cultural heritage.

Current Status and Use

Labastide Castle is privately owned, and its current use is not publicly disclosed.

Heritage Status

The Château de Labastide-Paumès has been recognized as a monument historique since 1927. This status acknowledges the castle's historical significance and importance to France's cultural heritage.

Visiting Information

Due to its private ownership, visiting information for Labastide Castle is not publicly available.

Notable Features and Rooms

  • The castle's spiral staircase is a notable feature of Labastide Castle. Unfortunately, no further details are available regarding the castle's internal layout or other notable rooms.

Details

NameLabastide
CitySaint-Quentin-du-Dropt
CountryFrance
Coordinates44.671158, 0.6176138
Current useprivately owned