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Château de Vogüé

France · 12th century

Founded
c. 1150
Heritage status
monument historique inscrit
Location
Vogüé
Coordinates
44.551°, 4.41397°
Château de Vogüé in France
Photo: Alainauzas · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Description

The Château de Vogüé is a former fortified castle, founded in the 12th century and remodelled in the 15th and 17th centuries, which stands in the French commune of Vogüé in the department of Ardèche, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Still the property of the de Vogüé family, it has been open to visitors since 1971.

The château was partially registered as a historic monument by decree of 12 September 1969. Only the façades and the roof are protected.

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

In the rankings

Château de Vogüé ranks #7,837 of 9,902 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #772 of the 954 mapped in France. Founded c. 1150, it is older than 80% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 810 atlas entries founded in the 12th century. 4 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how France compares in the castle statistics.

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