Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Château
Gignac, Vaucluse, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Château avec ses décors intérieurs, sa cour, sa terrasse est et l'escalier du parc (cad. AB 290, 148) : inscription par arrêté du 13 janvier 1997
- Protection dates
- 1997/01/13 : inscrit MH
- Type
- château
- Main period of construction
- 2e moitié 18e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété d'une société privée
- Commune
- Gignac
- Département
- Vaucluse
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 43.91951, 5.52734
- Mérimée reference
- PA84000012
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1744 map "Ducatus Sabaudiae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Premier château ruiné pendant les guerres de religion. Edifice actuel construit au 18e siècle, entre 1760 et 1780. A l'intérieur, plusieurs cheminées anciennes et des gypseries du 18e siècle subsistent.
English translation
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History
First château ruined during the Wars of Religion. Current building constructed in the 18th century, between 1760 and 1780. Within, several old fireplaces and plaster decoration of the 18th century remain.
Nearby in the register
- Château de Rustrelchâteau2 mi
- Remparts (anciens)enceinte3 mi
- Égliseéglise3 mi
- Usine de fer (ancienne)usine d'extraction3 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.