Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Château des Seigneurs de Luxe
Luxe-Sumberraute, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Site du château (cad. B 64, 376, 677) : inscription par arrêté du 8 novembre 1996
- Protection dates
- 1996/11/08 : inscrit MH
- Type
- site archéologique, château
- Main period of construction
- Moyen Age
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Commune
- Luxe-Sumberraute
- Département
- Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 43.34012, -1.08299
- Mérimée reference
- PA64000006
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 Libraries
3 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1771 map "139 Bayonne." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Château médiéval attesté dès le 11e siècle, détruit en 1524. Il faisait partie d'un ensemble défensif complexe.
English translation
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History
Medieval castle attested from the 11th century, destroyed in 1524. It formed part of a complex defensive ensemble.
Nearby in the register
- Enceinte protohistoriqueenceinte1 mi
- Château de Sumberraute, dit Jaureguiachâteau2 mi
- Trinquetédifice sportif3 mi
- Église Saint-Martin de Succos, cimetière et ancienne benoiterieéglise3 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.