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Châteaux of Limousin

This is the list of Châteaux in Limousin. Forming part of the southwest of France, it is divided into three departments: Corrèze, Creuse and Haute-Vienne.

We have listed 206 Chateaux in the Limousin region (including ruins and "lost" Châteaux), of which 44 have their own dedicated page. If you know of any Châteaux in Limousin that are not in our list, please let us know!

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https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portail:Ch%C3%A2teaux_de_France

Châteaux of Corezze

Name	Built	Condition	Location	Notes / more info
Château du Bac	16th-17th century		Argentat	Privately owned.
Château de Bach	19th century		Naves	Privately owned
Château du Bazaneix	15th century		Saint-Fréjoux	Privately owned
Château de Beauregard	15th century		Collonges-la-Rouge	Privately owned
Château Bécharie	15th-17th century		Uzerche	Owned by the Town
Château de Benge	16th-18th century		Collonges-la-Rouge	Privately owned
Château de Bity	12th century		Sarran	Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Jacques Chirac. In early 2011, France-Soir published a survey indicating that monitoring Castle Bity costs 420 000 euros per year to the state, while "no longer worth much" and Jacques Chirac went there only once a year fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_Bity
Château-la-Blanche	Moyen Age		Espartignac	Privately owned
Château La Borde			Ussel
Château de Breniges	13th century		Malemort-sur-Corrèze	Owned by the Town
Château de Chadebec	19th century		Saint-Germain-les-Vergnes	Privately owned
Château de Charlus-le-Pailhoux			Saint-Exupéry-les-Roches
Château de Comborn	11th-17th century		Orgnac-sur-Vézère	Privately owned
Château d'Cornil	14th century		Cornil	Privately owned
Château de Cosnac	16th-18th century		Cosnac	Privately owned
Château de Couzages	13th-14th century		Chasteaux	Owned by a communal public institution
Château de Cramier	17th century		Saint-Pantaléon-de-Larche	Privately owned
Château d'eau	19th century		Brive-la-Gaillarde	Owned by the Town
Château de l'Ebraly			Saint-Dezéry Ussel
Château d'Estresses	15th century	In good condition	Astaillac	Privately owned
Château de la Fage	16th century		Noailhac	Privately owned
Château de la Farge	19th century		Chamberet	Privately owned
Château de Favars	12th-14th century		Favars	Privately owned
Château de Forsac		In good condition	Benayes	Owned by the municipality
Château de la Gane	15th century		Saint-Exupéry-les-Roches	Guided tour of the castle, terraces, gardens and interior of the chapel. It is accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Domaine de la Grènerie	15th-19th century		Salon-la-Tour	Privately owned
Château de la Johannie	11th century	Restored	Curemonte	Sold in 1987, it continues to be maintained under the supervision of the architect of Historic Buildings. It was added to the supplementary inventory of historic monument November 22, 1981
Château de Juillac	15th century		Juillac	Privately owned
Château de Lacoste	15th-18th century		Noailhac	Privately owned
Château Lanteuil Correze	15th-16th century		Lanteuil	Privately owned
Château de Lapleau	17th-19th century		Lapleau	Privately owned
Château de Laveix	17th-19th century		Saint-Etienne-la-Geneste	Privately owned
Château de Lespinasse			La Tourette Ussel
Château du Lieuteret	15th-17th century		Darnets	Privately owned
Château de Linoire	15th century		Turenne	Owned by a private company
Château de Lissac	13th-18th century		Lissac-sur-Couze	Owned by a private company
Château de Lubersac			Lubersac
Château du Martret	16th-19th century		Collonges-la-Rouge	Privately owned
Château de Mauriolles	16th-17th century		Lissac-sur-Couze	Private property
Château Maussac	15th-16th century		Collonges-la-Rouge	Privately owned
Tours de Merle	12th century		Saint-Geniez-ô-Merle	The site is open all year to visitors. It is serves as a framework for historical novel of Louis-Oliver Vitte "Guinotter and knight", whose plot happens in 12th century.
Château de la Morguie	17th-18th century		Sainte-Fortunade	Privately owned
Château de la Mothe	14th-19th century		Ussel	Privately owned
Château du Peuch	15th-16th century		Ligneyrac	Privately owned
Château de Pierrefitte	13th-15th century		Sarroux	Privately owned
Château de Plas	13th century		Curemonte	All of these buildings was a historical monument on 31 October 1991, and the site is registered.
Haras national de Pompadour	15th-19th century		Arnac-Pompadour	State property
Château Pontier	16th century		Uzerche	Privately owned
Château de Puymaret	13th-19th century		Malemort-sur-Corrèze	Private property
Château du Puy-de-Val à Espagnac
Château et parc de Puymège	16th-19th century		Brive-la-Gaillarde	Privately owned
Château du Puy-de-Val	15th-16th century		Espagnac	Private property
Château de Puyval	15th-18th century		Segonzac	Privately owned
Château de Rabaud	16th century		Masseret	Privately owned
Château du Rieux	16th century		Saint-Bonnet-les-Tours-de-Merle	Privately owned
Château de Rilhac-Xaintrie	15th-19th century		Rilhac-Xaintrie	Privately owned
Château de la Rue	16th-17th century		Ligneyrac	Privately owned
Château du Saillant	15th-19th century		Voutezac	Private property
Château de Sainte-Fortunade	15th century		Sainte-Fortunade	Owned by the Town
Château de Saint-Hilaire	14th century		Curemonte	Owned by a private person.
Château de Saint-Germain-Lavolps			Saint-Germain-Lavolps
Château de Saint-Priest-de-Gimel	18th-19th century		Saint-Priest-de-Gimel	Privately owned
Châteaux Les Salles			Ussel
Château de Sédières
Château de Servières
Château de Sédières	15th century	Restored	Clergoux	It attracts around 30,000 visitors per year. An exhibition of painting on the loan from the Louvre (Face(s) du Louvre) was organized during the summer.
Château de Ségur		In good condition	Ségur-le-Château	Owned by the municipality
Château de Seilhac	13th-19th century		Seilhac	Privately owned
Château de Servières	13th century	Restored	Servières-le-Château	The ancient castle, which belonged to Turenne, was burned in 1916 by the German officers interned. fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/ Château_de_Servières#Lieux_et_monuments
Château Tarnac Correze	17th century		Tarnac	Privately owned
Château Le Theil			Ussel
Château de Turenne			Turenne	The remains of the building is listed as a historic monument in 1840.
Château de Ventadour	11th century	Ruine	Moustier-Ventadour	Today the site is open to the public during the summer (mid-June to mid-September) with guided tours every hour. New excavations are under consideration for years to come.

Châteaux of Creuse

Name	Built	Condition	Location	Notes / more info
Château d'Arfeuille	15th-19th century		Felletin	Owned by a private company
Château de Aubusson	11th-15th century		Aubusson	Owned by the Town
Château du Bas-Bouteix	17th century		Saint-Frion	Privately owned
Château de Bourganeuf	15th century		Bourganeuf	Owned by the Town
Château de Boussac	15th century	Restored	Boussac	The castle was acquired in 1965 by Mr. and Mrs. Blondeau who restored and furnished. Mr. Blondeau is also interested in Aubusson tapestry. He bought the Manufacture Saint-Jean Aubusson.
Château de Bridiers	14th-15th century		Souterraine (La)	Owned by the Town
Château de Brousse	16th century		Brousse	Privately owned
Château de Chantemille	10th century		Ahun	It is the subject of a registration under the historical monuments since March 28, 2000
Château de La Chapelle-Baloue			La Chapelle-Baloue
Château de la Chezotte	15th century	In good condition	Ahun	Privately owned
Château du Chiroux	15th-16th century		Peyrat-la-Nonière	Privately owned
Château de La Combe	16th-19th century		Sermur	Privately owned
Château de Crozant	10th century	Ruine	Crozant	A major renovation was undertaken with funding from the state, the regional council and the general council of the municipality in order to reopen the site to the public at the end of the work.
Château de Crocq	12th century	Ruine	Crocq	It is was joined the Historical monument in 1929.
Château de la Dauge	15th century		Ladapeyre	Privately owned
Château des Ecurettes	18th century		Saint-Georges-Nigremont	Private property
Château d'Etangsanne	14th-19th century		Saint-Chabrais	Privately owned
Château de la Faye	15th-17th century		Saint-Dizier-la-Tour	Privately owned
Château de Gartempe	15th century		Gartempe	Private property
Château de Jouillat	14th century		Jouillat	The castle is private and not open to visitors except during Heritage Days.
Château de Ligondeix	14th-15th century		Chambonchard	Privately owned
Château de Magnat-l'Etrange	17th century		Magnat-l'Etrange	Privately owned
Château de Mainsat	16th-20th century		Mainsat	Privately owned
Château de Malval	14th-15th century		Malval	Private property
Château de Margeleix	17th century		Puy-Malsignat	Privately owned
Château de Marsac			Marsac
Château de Massenon	15th-18th century		Ahun	Privately owned
Château de Montaigut-le-Blanc	15th century		Montaigut-le-Blanc	Privately owned
Château du Monteil	14th century	In good condition	Monteil-au-Vicomte (Le)	Owned by the Town
Hôtel des Moneyroux
Château de Montflour	16th-19th century		Tardes	Privately owned
Château de Peyrudette	15th century		Champagnat	Privately owned
Château de Pontarion	15th century		Pontarion	Privately owned
Château du Puy	18th century	Restored	Tercillat	The castle of Puy is open year round to the public and school since 1989 for recreational and cultural performances of Beauty and the Beast Mrs. Leprince de Beaumont, the Fables of La Fontaine, the Tales of Perrault, the Grimm brothers Grimm, and some historical figures whose Man in the Iron Mask.
Château de Puyguillon			Fresselines
Château de Sainte-Feyre	18th century		Sainte-Feyre	Privately owned
Château de Saint-Fiel	16th-17th century		Saint-Fiel	Privately owned
Château de Saint-Germain-Beaupré	16th century	Restored	Saint-Germain-Beaupré	Currently a private property and it is classified as historical monument by order of May 9, 1946.
Château de Saint-Maixant	14th-15th century		Saint-Maixant	Privately owned
Château de Saint-Germain-Beaupré
Château du Théret	15th century		La Saunière	This is the setting of the television movie "Children of Light" in 2002.
Domaine de Vauchaussade	15th-19th century		Compas (Le)	Privately owned
Château de Villefort	16th century		Sainte-Feyre-la-Montagne	Privately owned
Château de Villemoleix	15th-16th century		Chambon-sur-Voueize	Owned by a private company
Château de Villemonteix	15th century		Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards	The castle is classified historic monument since 1946, it is currently occupied by the owner who bought it in 1982. It is now open to the public.
Ruines du Chapitre			Aubusson

Châteaux of Haute-Vienne

Name	Built	Condition	Location	Notes / more info
Château d'Aigueperse	16th-17th century		Saint-Paul	Privately owned
Château d'Aixe			Aixe-sur-Vienne
La salle d'Arnac
Château de Châlus Chabrol	11th century	Ruine	Châlus	It was classified as Historical Monument in March 25, 1981.
Château de Bagnac	19th century	Reconstruct	Saint-Bonnet-de-Bellac	This monument is the subject of a registration under the historical monuments since May 16, 1975.
Château des Barthon de Montbas			Bellac
Château de Beauvais	18th century	In good condition	Limoges	Privately owned
Château de la Borie	17th century		Solignac	Currently owned by the Foundation Borie-en-Limousin and houses International center for Artistic Creation.
Château du Boucheron			Bosmie-l'Aiguille
Château de Bort	16th-19th century		Saint-Priest-Taurion	Private property
Château de Bré			Coussac-Bonneval
Château de Brie	13th century		Champagnac-la-Rivière	The castle was listed as Historical Monument in 1984.
Château des Cars	16th century	Ruine	Cars	The remains of the castle are registered under the Historic Monuments December 21, 1982.
Château de Châlus Chabrol
Château de Cromières
Château de Châlus Maulmont
Château de Chalucet	12th century	Ruine	Saint-Jean-Ligoure	Owned by the General Council of Haute-Vienne. They launched an extensive program of preservation and enhancement of the site, in order to as a cultural and tourist attraction.
Château de Châlus Maulmont	1275	Ruine	Châlus	Currently owned by the Maulmont Family and it is classified as historic monument in March 25, 1981.
Château de chalusset	13th-14th century		Saint-Jean-Ligoure	Owned by the Department
Château du Chambon	16th century		Bersac-sur-Rivalier	The castle is listed under historical monuments November 28, 2001 fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_du_Chambon
Tour de Château-Chervix	12th century		Château-Chervix	This monument is the subject of a classification as historical monuments since March 1, 1945
Château de Cloud			Ambazac
Château de Courbefy			Bussière-Galant
Château de la Cosse	18th century		Veyrac	It is classified as a historical monument by decree of July 7, 1977. fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_la_Cosse
Château de Coussac-Bonneval	14th century		Coussac-Bonneval	Currently owned by the Bonneval Family. It is registered as Historical monument since August 24, 1960.
Château de la Côte-au-Chapt	12th-13th century		Darnac	Owned by the Town
Château de Cromières	13th century		Cussac	The chateau is registered under Historic Monuments January 7, 1992.
Château de Dompierre	15th-19th century		Dompierre-les-Eglises	Privately owned
Château de Douillac	16th century		Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche	Private property
Château des Ducs			Mortemart
Château des Essarts	17th century		Beaune-les-Mines	It is registered as Historical monument in October 30, 1996.
Château d'Estivaux			Veyrac
Château d'Etivaux	14th-17th century		Vicq-sur-Breuilh	Privately owned
Château d'Eyjeaux	15th century		Eyjeaux	Private property. The building is subject to registration as a historic monument since August 12, 1988.
Château de Faye	18th century	Restored	Flavignac	It is registered as Historical Monument in May 4, 2000. fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_Faye
Château de La Faugeras			Boisseuil
Château du Fraisse	15th-16th century		Nouic	Privately owned
Château de Fromental	17th century		Fromental	Privately owned
Château de Gigondas	10th century		Isle	It is now privately owned and not open to visitors. fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_Gigondas
Château de La Garenne
Château de Lage-Ponnet			Bersac-sur-Rivalier
Château de Laplaud	18th century		Oradour-sur-Glane	Privately owned
Château de Lascroux	19th century		Cromac	Private property
Château de Lastours	12th century	Ruine	Rilhac-Lastours	Medieval festivals are held regularly during the summer holidays.
Château de Laugerie	17th-18th century		Feytiat	Privately owned
Château de Lavaud-Bousquet	16th-20th century		Château-Chervix	Private property
Château de Lavergne	17th-18th century		Saint-Priest-Ligoure	Owned by a private company
Château de Leychoisier			Bonnac-la-Côte
Château de Leymarie	19th century		Beynac	Private property and it is listed under Historical Monuments since August 12, 1988. fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_Leymarie
Château de Maillofray			Blond
Château de Marval	15th-17th century		Marval	Privately owned
Château du Mas de l'Age	15th century		Couzeix	Private property and it is listed under Historical Monument since February 18, 1975 fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_du_Mas_de_l%27Age
Château du Mazeau	16th century		Rempnat	Currently owned by a Real estate company.
Château de Monismes	13th century	Ruine	Bessines-sur-Gartempe	Owned by the town. The ruines are listed under Historical Monuments January 17, 1992. fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_Monismes
Château de Montagrier	19th century		Saint-Bonnet-de-Bellac	Privately owned
Château de Montauran
Château de Montautre
Château de Montméry
Château de Montbrun	12th century	Restored	Dournazac	It is one of 4 sites represented Limousin Park Miniature France, near Paris.
Château du Monteil (Arnac-la-Poste)	13th century		Arnac-la-Poste	It is subject to registration as a Historic Monument since February 19, 1964.
Château de Montmagner			Arnac-la-Poste
Château de Montméry	1885		Ambazac	Part of the film "Lady Chatterley" was filmed here in 2005.
Château de Mortemart	12th-15th century		Mortemart	Owned by a private company
Château de la Mothe	15th century		Tersannes	Privately owned
Château de Nedde	16th-17th century		Nedde	Privately owned
Château de Nexon	17th century	In good condition	Nexon	It is now the Town Hall of Nexon. The area is open all year round with free access.
Château de Nieul			Nieul
Château d'Oreix			Arnac-la-Poste
Château de Pennevayre	15th-16th century		Verneuil-sur-Vienne	Privately owned
Château de Peyrat-le-Château	15th-16th century		Peyrat-le-Château	Owned by the Town
Château de Puymesnil			Azat-le-Ris
Château du Puytison			Feytiat
Château de la Quintaine	15th century		Panazol	Privately owned
Château du Reynou	19th-20th century		Vigen (Le)	Owned by a private company
Château de Ris-Chauveron	14th century	Rebuilt	Azat-le-Ris	fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_Ris-Chauveron
Château de La Rivière-aux-Seigneurs			Augne
Château de Rochechouart	12th century	In good condition	Rochechouart	It is owned by the General Council of the Haute-Vienne. It houses a regional museum of Contemporary Art and Local services of the General Council of the Haute-Vienne.
Château de La Ronze			Blond
Château de Saint-Auvent	17th century		Saint-Auvent	Property of a private company
Château de Salvanet	18th century	In good condition	Saint-Priest-Taurion	Owned by Ghislaine Laguiche. Its offer room rental for receptions
Château de Sannat	18th-19th century		Roussac ; Saint-Junien-les-Combes	Private property
Château de Teillet			Bonnac-la-Côte
Château de Thouron	18th century		Thouron	Privately owned
Château de la Tour aux Paulmes	15th-16th century		Verneuil-Moustiers	Owned by a private company
Châteaux de Trasforêt			Ambazac
Château de Traslage	17th century		Vicq-sur-Breuilh	Currently owned by Marquise Villelume. fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_Traslage
Château de Valmate	19th-20th century	In good condition	Saint-Laurent-les-Eglises	Privately owned
Château de Vauguenige			Saint Pardoux
Château de Vicq	16th century		Vicq-sur-Breuilh	Privately owned
Domaine de La Bouchie			Aixe-sur-Vienne
Domaine de Curzac	16th century		Saint-Vitte-sur-Briance	Private property
Ensemble rural dit le Vieux Château	16th-18th century		Jourgnac	Privately owned
Manoir de La Croix du Breuil			Bessines-sur-Gartempe
Manoir de l'Osmonerie			Aixe-sur-Vienne
Manoir du Puy-Martin			Blanzac
Motte castrale dite Le Château			Razès	Private property
Tour de Lubignac			Arnac-la-Poste
Vestiges du château des vicomtes de Limoges	13th century		Aixe-sur-Vienne	Owned by the municipality

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