Château de Saint-Laurent-le-Minier

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Castle Facts:

Location: Saint-Laurent-le-Minier, in the Gard departement of France (Languedoc-Roussillon Region).
Built: 1664.
Condition: In good condition.
Ownership / Access: Privately owned.
ISMH Reference Number: PA00103226
Notes: Château de Saint-Laurent-le-Minier is located in Saint-Laurent-le-Minier, Gard (Languedoc-Roussillon, Midi-Pyrénées, France). Until 1649 the village was part of the barony of Hierle. The ruin of the last lord, Christophe de Montfaucon, baron Vissec, Baron Hierle forced him to mortgage the Lordship of St. Lawrence as a token of the dowry of his daughter Diane. Unable to release the pledge, he had to be sold. The lordship passed to John BONNAIL for the sum of eight thousand pounds. Upon his death, his daughter Mary BONNAIL inherited the manor, she married Peter Sarret king adviser to the court of aids Montpellier. The castle was built in 1664 by Pierre de Sarret and has undergone various transformations in the years 1750 to 1800, period in which it happens in the marriage Vissec family Latude.Since 1977, the property was divided into condominiums.The castle of Saint-Laurent-le-Minier is the subject of a registration as a historic monument since January 6, 1988.

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