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Château des Ducs d'Epernon, actuellement Musée historique et iconographique

Cadillac, Gironde, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé)
Protection
classé MH
Extent of protection
Le château, ses douves et le jardin (cad. A1 521, 523) : classement par liste de 1862 et par arrêté du 12 juillet 1956
Protection dates
1862 : classé MH, 1956/07/12 : classé MH
Type
château
Main period of construction
16e siècle, 17e siècle
Ownership
propriété de l'État
Commune
Cadillac
Département
Gironde
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Coordinates
44.63794, -0.32035
Mérimée reference
PA00083500

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1693 map "Governo Generale della Guienna" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Transformé en maison de détention pour femmes au 19e siècle.

English translation

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Converted into a women's detention house in the 19th century.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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