Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Château de la Fare
Cavillargues, Gard, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
- Protection
- inscrit MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Façades et toitures (cad. E 166) : inscription par arrêté du 5 novembre 1990
- Protection dates
- 1990/11/05 : inscrit MH
- Type
- château
- Main period of construction
- 2e moitié 16e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Commune
- Cavillargues
- Département
- Gard
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 44.11450, 4.52193
- Mérimée reference
- PA00103326
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesBayerische Staatsbibliothek, MunichIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1588 map "Ortelius, Abraham: Theatro De La Tierra Universal. 0" (Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Edifice accolé à la muraille médiévale. Elevation de deux ailes en équerre sur cour rebâtie vraisemblablement en 1567. Cette façade Renaissance est ornée de sculptures.
English translation
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History
Building adjoining the medieval wall. Elevation of two wings at right angles on a courtyard rebuilt presumably in 1567. This Renaissance façade is ornamented with sculptures.
Nearby in the register
- Ermitage Notre-Dame-du-Saint-Sépulcreermitageunder 1 mi
- Châteauchâteau2 mi
- Ancienne église castrale Sainte-Agathe et vestiges du château de Sabranchâteau3 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.