Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Château fort de Pesteils
Polminhac, Cantal, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Château (cad. C 64) : classement par arrêté du 18 juillet 1994
- Protection dates
- 1994/07/18 : classé MH
- Type
- château
- Main period of construction
- Fin du Moyen Age, 2e moitié 17e siècle
- Later work
- 19e siècle, 1er quart 20e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Commune
- Polminhac
- Département
- Cantal
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 44.95356, 2.57575
- Mérimée reference
- PA00093577
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1637 map "Aquitania" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Donjon de la fin du Moyen Age (14e, 15e siècle). Pendant la deuxième moitié du 17e siècle, adjonction d'un corps de logis et d'un pavillon d'angle. Au 19e siècle, réfection des décors intérieurs dans le goût néo-gothique. Début 20e siècle, corps de logis réaménagé en intégrant des éléments plus anciens.
English translation
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History
Keep of the late Middle Ages (14th, 15th century). During the second half of the 17th century, addition of a main dwelling and a corner pavilion. In the 19th century, refurbishment of interior decorations in the neo-Gothic taste. Early 20th century, main dwelling reconfigured by integrating older elements.
Nearby in the register
- Église Saint-Victorégliseunder 1 mi
- Croix de chemincroix de cheminunder 1 mi
- Château de Clavièreschâteauunder 1 mi
- Château de Vixougesmaison forte1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.