France · 11th century
The Château de Ruthie is a castle in the commune of Aussurucq in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département of France.
Construction took place at various times in the 11th, 15th, 17th and 18th centuries. It was listed as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture on 30 April 1925, giving protection to its internal decoration. It is the property of the commune.
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Château de Ruthie ranks #7,311 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #678 of the 793 mapped in France. Founded c. 1050, it is older than 89% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 436 atlas entries founded in the 11th century. 2 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how France compares in the castle statistics.
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