Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Château de Ribaute
Lieuran-lès-Béziers, Hérault, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
- Protection
- inscrit MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Façades et toitures du château ; corps de bâtiment central en totalité, avec la cage d'escalier (cad. AT 54) : inscription par arrêté du 31 octobre 1997
- Protection dates
- 1997/10/31 : inscrit MH partiellement
- Type
- château
- Main period of construction
- 4e quart 16e siècle, 17e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété d'une société privée
- Address
- route de Béziers à Clermont
- Commune
- Lieuran-lès-Béziers
- Département
- Hérault
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 43.39801, 3.23245
- Mérimée reference
- PA34000012
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, MunichDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid 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
Témoin de l'évolution des styles entre les périodes Renaissance et moderne. Le corps de bâtiment central, avec son escalier, ses voûtes en pendentifs, ses trompes et ses toitures en pavillon, date du règne de Henri IV.
English translation
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History
Witness to the evolution of styles between the Renaissance and modern periods. The central body of building, with its staircase, its pendentive vaults, its squinches and its pavilion roofs, dates from the reign of Henri IV.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.