Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Castrum de Cazals
Cazals, Lot, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
- Protection
- inscrit MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Ensemble défensif et sols (cad. AB 30 à 35) : inscription par arrêté du 16 juin 1994
- Protection dates
- 1994/06/16 : inscrit MH partiellement
- Type
- édifice fortifié
- Main period of construction
- 12e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété d'une société privée
- Commune
- Cazals
- Département
- Lot
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 44.64457, 1.22872
- Mérimée reference
- PA00132875
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1781 map "36 Cahors." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Castrum fondé au 12e siècle, occupé depuis le 15e siècle par la famille de Castelviel. Maison reconstruite au 19e siècle, ayant conservé une tour romane.
English translation
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History
Castrum founded in the 12th century, occupied since the 15th century by the family of Castelviel. House rebuilt in the 19th century, having retained a Romanesque tower.
Nearby in the register
- Ferme de Bouteille-Hautferme1 mi
- Église de Luzierséglise2 mi
- Châteauchâteau2 mi
- Église Saint-Pierre de Boissiéretteéglise2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.