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Château de Carpia

Castillon-de-Castets, Gironde, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Le château, ainsi que l'orangerie, le pigeonnier, les communs, le mur de clôture et la grille d'entrée, en totalité (cad. B 399, 44, 46) : inscription par arrêté du 6 août 2004
Protection dates
2004/08/06 : inscrit MH
Type
château
Main period of construction
4e quart 15e siècle, 16e siècle, 18e siècle, 19e siècle, 20e siècle
Ownership
propriété privée
Lieu-dit
le Carpia
Commune
Castillon-de-Castets
Département
Gironde
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Coordinates
44.54324, -0.10319
Mérimée reference
PA33000077

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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

La maison noble du Carpia se présente sous la forme d'un corps de logis rectangulaire précédé au sud d'une cour encadrée de deux communs. La tour d'escalier, au centre de l'élévation sud, est la partie la plus ancienne, de la fin du 15e siècle ou du début du 16e siècle.

English translation

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The noble house of Carpia presents itself in the form of a rectangular main block preceded to the south by a courtyard framed by two service buildings. The staircase tower, at the centre of the south elevation, is the oldest part, from the late 15th century or early 16th 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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