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Château de la Punta

France · 19th century

Founded
c. 1850
Heritage status
monument historique inscrit · classified historical monument
Location
Alata
Coordinates
41.9567°, 8.7083°
Château de la Punta in France
Photo: H. MURACCIOLI · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Description

The Château de la Punta is a château located in Alata (Corse-du-Sud), listed as a historic monument since 1977. Built at the end of the 19th century, it was hit by a fire in 1978 and subsequently suffered severe deterioration. It has been undergoing rehabilitation since 2020.

Machine-translated from “Château de la Punta” on the French Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

In the rankings

Château de la Punta ranks #6,513 of 9,902 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #580 of the 954 mapped in France. Founded c. 1850, it is older than 8% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 782 atlas entries founded in the 19th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,166 times in the last 60 days, more than 60% of the atlas. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how France compares in the castle statistics.

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