Châteaux of Poitou-Charentes
This is the list of Châteaux in Poitou-Charentes. It is an administrative region in south-western France divided into four departments: Charente, Charente-Maritime, Deux-Sèvres and Vienne
We have listed 431 Chateaux in the Poitou-Charentes region (including ruins and "lost" Châteaux), of which 186 have their own dedicated page. If you know of any Châteaux in Poitou-Charentes that are not in our list, please let us know!
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http://www.chateau-fort-manoir-chateau.eu
https://fr.wikipedia.org/
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portail:Ch%C3%A2teaux_de_France
Châteaux of Charente
Name | Built | Condition | Location | Notes / more info |
Castrum d'Andone | 10th century | Ruine | Villejoubert | The site has been identified for the first time in xix th century, but it was not until the early 1970s that the excavations are undertaken. Currently, the site is overgrown and access new is no longer indicated. |
Hôtel de ville d'Angoulême | ||||
Château d'Anqueville | 15th century | Remains | Bouteville | These old parts remain low vaulted broken barrel, a rectangular keep the 13th century flanked by a polygonal turret 15th century and remains of fortifications with battlements, turrets and curtains. |
Château d'Ardenne | 12th-18th century | In good condition | Moulidars | Private property. |
Château d'Ars | 17th century | In good condition | Ars | Private property. |
Château d'Aubeterre | 11th century | Remains | Aubeterre-sur-Dronne | The gate, the house, the Renaissance Chapel and the remains of the enclosure and the Saint-Jean tower were registered historic monument on March 1, 1973. |
Château de Bagnolet | 1810 | In good condition | Cognac | Reserved for private receptions and guests of the brand, the property is also open to the public during the Rendezvous Gardens and Heritage Days. |
Château de Balzac | 1600 | Restored | Balzac | The current owner began a restoration of a high fidelity based writings of Guez de Balzac and visitors. |
Château de Barbezières | 15th century | In good condition | Barbezières | It spend between various hands and threatened castle ruin in 1699. The roof will be redone, but in the early twentieth century the roof collapse and it was not until 1981 that the castle was bought and saved from ruin. |
Château de Barbezieux | 1453 | In good condition | Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire | The castle is now partly owned by the town of 3B-South Charente and partly owned by a private person. |
Château de Bayers | 1434 | Renovated | Bayers | It has been renovated and is open to the public this summer. |
Château de Beauregard | 17th century | In good condition | Juillac-le-Coq | The estate is open to the public was for tasting and sale of Pineau des Charentes and Cognac. |
Château de Barbezières | ||||
Château de la Bréchinie | ||||
Château de Belleville | Feuillade | |||
Château de Blanzaguet | 16th century | Rebuilt | Blanzaguet-Saint-Cybard | After the Revolution, the castle was sold as national property 12 Messidor year IV, but was bought and the adjoining land by the municipality in 1867 to make the town hall, school and rectory. |
Château de Bonnes | 16th century | In good condition | Bonnes | It was partly inscribed monument April 10, 1974 for the Renaissance wing and December 4, 1995 for the two wings of the castle, with the exception of the part built in the twentieth century. |
Château de Bouëx | 15th-18th century | Bouëx | Privately owned | |
Château de Bourg-Charente | 1607 | In good condition | Bourg-Charente | In 1921 it was bought by the Marnier-Lapostolle family to settle its cellars of Cognac necessary to the development of Grand Marnier . Since 2012 there are also stills used for the distillation of bitter orange used in the recipe for Grand Marnier liqueur. |
Château de Bourgon | 15th century | In good condition | Valence | Private property |
Château de Bouteville | 11th century | In good condition | Bouteville | From 1935, the estate was owned by the family Joyet. Then the castle became the property of the municipality of Bouteville. |
Château de la Bréchinie | 17th century | Ruined | Grassac | The home and its walls and all buildings included in this enclosure (enclosure, chapel, dovecote tower) is registered historical monument by order of 31st December 1993. |
Château du Breuil | 16th century | In good condition | Bonneuil | It was listed monument on June 23, 1952. |
Château de Brigueuil | 11th century | Ruined | Brigueuil | There remains only the gate and the remains of the tower and steeple. |
Château de Brillac | In good condition | Brillac | Demolished many times, including by Louis XI because of the rebellion Guyart Brillac and always rebuilt, it was officially removed and sold by the husband-Labrousse Dansays. | |
Château de Cellettes | 16th century | In good condition | Cellettes | The entire castle, house, fence, gate and undeveloped parts was listed historical monument July 23, 2004. |
Château de Châtenay | ||||
Château de la Chétardie | ||||
Château de Cressé | ||||
Château de Chabrot | 14th century | In good condition | Montbron | The monument is subject to registration as a historic monument since October 12, 1973. |
Château de Chalais | 11th century | In good condition | Chalais | The castle has a double protection to historic buildings: an inscription September 4, 2002 for all buildings constructed and classified the 1st of April 2003 the gatehouse. |
Château de Chambes | 13th century | In good condition | Roumazières-Loubert | In 2008, the castle was bought by the imitator Yves Lecoq which are equipped guest rooms. |
Château de Champagne | 15th century | In good condition | Champagne-Mouton | The castle was the internment of 150 Spanish prisoners and was sold in 1807 to the Countess de Castellane who sold it to Mr. Bechemilh-Chatenet. |
Château de Chanteloup | 1850 | Cherves-Richemont | It is now a guest house established by Martell. fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/ Château_de_Chanteloup_(Charente) | |
Château de la Chapelle | 17th-19th century | Champmillon | Privately owned | |
Château de Charmant | Charmant | |||
Château de Charras | 17th-18th century | Charras | Owned by a private company | |
Château de Châtenay | 1541 | In good condition | Cognac | The castle was bought by Chatenay Hrayr Hakobyan the Armenian businessman who planned to establish a sturgeon breeding pond and will produce caviar. |
Château des Chabannes | 19th century | Jarnac | Privately owned | |
Château du Châtelard | Passirac | |||
Château de Chenon | 15th century | In good condition | Chenon | The castle (the main building flanked by two towers) was registered historic monument by order of December 16, 1987 |
Château Chesnel | 1610 | In good condition | Cherves-Richemont | Count Ferdinand Roffignac is the head of the wine estate Château Chesnel and founded his company in 1923, his son John and his little son Renaud succeeded him. |
Château de la Chétardie | 11th century | In good condition | Exideuil | It was partly inscribed monument October 30, 1973. |
Château de Chillac | 11th century | In good condition | Chillac | It was rebuilt in the 15th century on the foundations of the old castle. |
Château de Cognac | 12th century | Restored | Cognac | The castle as it is visible and visitable now goes back to the construction of Valois. |
Château de Confolens | 11th century | Remains | Confolens | For weddings and sales from 1130, the castle passed into the hands of great lords who are not resident only room audience judicial functions was used. |
Château de Cressé | 1875 | Bourg-Charente | It was converted into a retirement home. fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_Cressé | |
Château d'Échoisy | 17th century | In good condition | Cellettes | The Community Commons Country Manslois who acquired has renovated some of the buildings. It is now a protected site for leisure. |
Château d'Échoisy | ||||
Logis de l'Éclopard | ||||
Château de la Faye | 15th century | In good condition | Deviat | It is listed historical monument since October 23, 1992. |
Château de Ferrières | ||||
Logis de Frégeneuil | ||||
Château de Fayolle | 12th century | In good condition | Abzac | Private property. |
Château de Ferrières | 16th century | Ruined | Montbron | The monument is subject to registration as a historic monument since October 12, 1973. |
Château de Fleurac (Fleurac) | Fleurac | |||
Château de Fleurac (Nersac) | 1612 | In good condition | Nersac | Since 1998, the castle belongs to Michel-Alexandre and Bénédicte Mahy who restore and do visit. A restoration of parks and gardens is underway with the aim of obtaining the label "Remarkable Garden" awarded by the Ministry of Culture. |
Château de la Foix | Mouthiers-sur-Boëme | |||
Château de Fontguyon | 16th century | In good condition | Saint-Amant-de-Nouère | It is listed historical monument since September 8, 1989 and the spiral staircase renaissance was classified on September 2, 1994. |
Château de la Foucaudie | Nersac | |||
Château de la Foy | 14th-18th century | Mouthiers-sur-Boëme | Privately owned | |
Château de Gademoulin | 1548 | Rebuilt in 1875 | Gensac-la-Pallue | A medieval castle was destroyed in 1548 during the uprising of protest against the salt tax. Rebuilt, it is sold as national property to the Revolution and again destroyed. fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_Gademoulin |
Château de Garde-Épée | ||||
Château de Garde-Épée | 16th century | In good condition | Saint-Brice | The castle is registered historical monuments since October 30, 1973. |
Château de Gorce | 15th century | In good condition | Pleuville | It was registered as a historic monument October 14, 2002. |
Château de Gourville | 12th century | Gourville | Early 19th century, his heirs sold the castle to Rouchier Préneuf, from Tusson, captain of the Imperial Army. Over the last two centuries, the castle changed hands often and then underwent many vicissitudes until 1974, when the then owner undertakes very substantial rehabilitation. | |
Château de Gurat | Gurat | |||
Château de Jarnac | 10th century | Ruined | Jarnac | It remains only drawings and engravings. |
Château de Juillac-le-Coq | Juillac-le-Coq | |||
Château de Juyers | 15th century | Champagne-Mouton | Both leveled towers connected by a wall located near the Silver River, a tributary of the Argentor probably date from the 15th century and are the remains of a castle first, just like the pigeonnier that was destroyed in 1930 fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_Juyers | |
Château de Lavaud | Montbron | |||
Château de Lignères | ||||
Château de Lignières | ||||
Château de la Léotardie | 15th century | Nonac | It was rebuilt in the 18th century and later, and registered historic monument in 1944 | |
Château de Lignères | 1872 | Rouillac | This castle has provided the backdrop for some of the film Bang Bang director Serge ax with Sheila. This film was shot on the island of Bendor and Castle Lignéres two properties principal sponsor of the film, Paul Ricard. | |
Château de Lignières | 17th century | In good condition | Lignières-Sonneville | Facades and roofs are classified to the Inventory of Historical Monuments and fireplaces on the first floor are listed. |
Château de Maillou | 16th century | Ruins | Saint-Saturnin | Castle Maillou consists of an unfinished tower isolated connected to the main house by a flying bridge. |
Château de Marendat | Montbron | |||
Château de Marthon | 10th century | Remains | Marthon | It is registered historical monuments since 1928. |
Château de Massignac | 15th century | Alloue | It was redesigned in 1861 with installation of a staircase, and it is probably on this occasion that the stair tower was destroyed and drilled openings. fr.wikipedia.org/ wiki/Château_de_Massignac_(Alloue) | |
Château de Maumont | Magnac-sur-Touvre | |||
Château de Menet | 16th-19th century | Montbron | Privately owned | |
Château de la Mercerie | 19th century | In good condition | Magnac-Lavalette | The town with a volunteer association, Heritage Saint-Etienne- took a restoration of the parts built and works of art to open the castle to visitors in the Summer of 2013. |
Château de Merpins | 10th century | Ruine | Merpins | This is after a siege of six led by Marshal Sancerre it is taken in 1387 . King Charles VI ordered its destruction and ruins are sold. But the site will still fighting, it will be occupied by the Catholics and the Protestants. This is the Duke of Mayenne which dislodges in 1577. |
Château de Montausier | 15th century | In good condition | Baignes | Private property. |
Château de Montbron | 11th century | In good condition | Montbron | It is registered as Historical monument since 1985. |
Château de Montchaude | 16th century | In good condition | Montchaude | Private Property. the church was destroyed during the restorations. |
Château de Montjourdain | 18th century | Chassors | Privately owned | |
Château de Montmoreau | 12th century | In good condition | Montmoreau-Saint-Cybard | The chapel has been classified as a historical monument May 15, 1952 and the facades and roofs of the castle September 18, 1952. |
Château de Nieuil | 16th century | In good condition | Nieuil | Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Bodinaud. In 1937, it was one of the first castles of France converted into hotels by Fougerat family, grandparents owners Luce and Jean-Michel Bodinaud. |
Château de l'Oisellerie | 15th century | In good condition | La Couronne | Since 1989, the castle belongs to the General Council . It decides to do install a media department of Educational Documentation Centre of Charente. |
Château d'Ordières | ||||
Château d'Ordières | 15th century | In good condition | Benest | It was partly inscribed monument April 13, 1989, the south-east tower is a former dungeon, buildings north consist corner towers and central building. |
Château de la Petite Mothe | Feuillade | |||
Château de Peyras | 11th century | In good condition | Roumazières-Loubert | The body of oriental home and cylindrical tower northeast of the castle were registered historic monument by order of December 21, 1998. |
Château des Pins | 10th century | In good condition | Pins | It is registered historical monuments since April 3, 1958. |
Château du Pouyaud | 15th-18th century | Dignac | ||
Château de Praisnaud | 16th century | In good condition | Ambernac | The buildings, house, tower, barn, yard, common were registered historic monument October 26, 2004. It is now a Bed and breakfast place. |
Château de Pranzac | Pranzac | |||
Château de Pressac | Saint-Quentin-sur-Charente | |||
Château de Puybautier | 16th century | In good condition | Saint-Coutant | It is registered as historical monuments since 2001. |
Château de Puyvidal | 13th century | In good condition | Saint-Projet-Saint-Constant | It was listed historical monument September 18, 2006 |
Logis de Puygâty | ||||
Château de Rancogne | Rancogne | |||
Château du Repaire | 12th century | In good condition | Rougnac | Part of the gatehouse, the west wing of the commons, the house, the terrace and the tower was listed historic monument on April 14, 1997 |
Château de Richemont | 11th century | Renovated | Cherves-Richemont | It is purchased by the Community of Communes Cognac. |
Château de la Rochandry | 19th century | In good condition | Mouthiers-sur-Boëme | |
Château de la Rochebeaucourt | 16th century | Remains | Édon | . Following a fire on February 5, 1941, the remains today as the monumental foundations on which was built the castle and the building of the Orangery. |
Château de Rochebrune | 11th century | In good condition | Étagnac | Currently owned by Henri de Richemont |
Château de La Rochefoucauld | 14th century | Restored | La Rochefoucauld | Owned by Francois-Alexandre de La Rochefoucauld. |
Château de La Rochette | 14th century | In good condition | La Rochette | The castle was registered historic monument by decree of July 3, 1992- except for the roof, canopy and outside stairway. |
Château de Roissac | 1770 | Rebuilt | Angeac-Champagne | In 1770 the remains of the castle are felled to build the present castle. |
Château de Saint-Brice | 14th century | Renovated | Saint-Brice | The terrace overlooks the park, down to the Charente and the labyrinth of carved boxwood which is listed historical monument since 1971. The park is classified historic garden. |
Château de Sainte-Catherine | Montbron | |||
Château de Saint-Germain | 12th century | Remains | Saint-Germain-de-Confolens | The ruins consist of two huge towers, connected by a main building. These towers have the distinction of being round outside and square inside. The castle ruins were listed historic monument on May 14, 1925 |
Château Saint-Martial | 18th century | In good condition | Jarnac | |
Château de Saint-Mary | Saint-Mary | |||
Château de Sansac | Beaulieu-sur-Sonnette | |||
Château de Saveille | 16th century | In good condition | Paizay-Naudouin-Embourie | It presents an aspect of chateau ally decor renaissance. |
Château de Serre | 15th-17th century | In good condition | Abzac | Privately owned |
Château de Suaux | Suaux | |||
Château de la Tranchade | 14th century | Restored | Garat | The castle was bought in 1929 and restored by Mr. Gates and his wife, widow wife of Count Amédée Lorgeril. Their descendants have ensured the restoration of the site after the 1999 storm that heavily damaged the area and some buildings as was then able to see Mrs. Trautman, Minister of Culture came up on a few days later. |
Logis médiéval de Tessé | ||||
Château de Triac | 17th century | In good condition | Triac-Lautrait | In 1879, he was rebuilt identically after ancient plans. |
Château de Verteuil | 11th century | In good condition | Verteuil-sur-Charente | It is partially listed historical monument since March 1966 and fully since 2010, underground are classified. This is a castle that, by historical memories attached to it, and the art treasures it contains, is one of the most remarkable monuments of the Charente. |
Château de Vibrac | 15th century | Ruine | Vibrac | It was designed by Claude Chatillon, in its French Topography which shows a castle 15th century flanked by round and square towers preceded by a forecourt lined accosted the corners of houses in low pyramidal roof buildings fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_Vibrac |
Château de Vilhonneur | 14th century | In good condition | Vilhonneur | All the facades and roofs of old buildings is subject to registration under the historical monuments since January 24, 1966 |
Château de Villars-Marange | 15th-17th century | Mérignac | Privately owned | |
Château de Villebois | 13th century | Restored | Villebois-Lavalette | Since 1980, the Friends of Castle Villebois-Lavalette organizes sites. The wall is slowly regaining its aspect of 13th century with the slots of the west facade, the roof of one of the towers, and other restorations. |
Château de Villevert | 14th century | In good condition | Esse | Private Home. |
Château de Vouzan | 15th century | In good condition | Vouzan | The assembly formed by the castle and the chapel is the subject of a registration under the historical monuments since December 31, 1986. |
Donjon de la Chaise | 11th century | In good condition | Vouthon | It is registered historical monuments since July 8, 1988. |
Donjon de Montignac | 11th century | In good condition | Montignac-Charente | The remains of the castle were dismantled in 1840. The chapel dedicated to St. Mary was destroyed between 1940 and 1950. |
Hôtel de ville d'Angoulême | 12th century | In good condition | Angoulême | It is now the town hall. The city hall is surrounded by terraces of cafes and restaurants as well as flowerbeds inspired by French gardens. Nearby, the place New York is the bond between the city hall and promenade wall Desaix, a little further west. |
Logis de la Barre | 16th-18th century | Villejoubert | Privately owned | |
Logis du Bouquet | 16th century | Javrezac | It is forfeited to the Revolution then bought by Lecoq de Boisbaudran and through marriage to Pierre-Etienne Albert will be the mayor of Cognac from 1791 to 1794. fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logis_du_Bouquet | |
Logis de Bourgneuf | 16th century | Cherves-Richemont | The home Bourgneuf is mentioned at the end of the Hundred Years War, with income nothingness. fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logis_de_Bourgneuf | |
Logis de Boussac | 17th century | In good condition | Cherves-Richemont | The house, private property to visit 1st of May to 31st of October on weekends and public holidays or by appointment. |
Logis de Chalonne | 12th century | Fléac | The home of Chalonne also called the Small Chalonne the Grand Chalonne is located a few kilometers away, in the municipality of Gond-Pontouvre the locality Chalonne overlooking also the Charente | |
Logis de Cherconnay | 14th century | Restoration | Longré | It was listed historical monument December 23, 1994 |
Logis de la Cour | 12th century | Ruins | Moulidars | Private property |
Logis de l'Éclopard | 17th century | In good condition | Gensac-la-Pallue | The home was listed historical monument December 31, 1986. |
Logis de Frégeneuil | 16th century | In good condition | Soyaux | It is listed historical monument since December 16, 1996. |
Logis du Maine-Giraud | 16th century | Ruins | Champagne-Vigny | It was owned by Philippon, then purchased in 1938 by the Smith Family, who developed and replanted the vineyard. |
Logis de la Mothe | 16th century | In good condition | Criteuil-la-Magdeleine | This is a wine estate of Grande Champagne that produces Cognac and Pineau. |
Logis de Nanclas | 16th century | In good condition | Jarnac | The home of Nanclas the gate and dovecote were recorded monuments on December 31, 1985. |
Logis de Nanteuil | 14th century | In good condition | Sers | The house, including the lower hall and fled south of the castle were recorded monuments on April 14, 1997. |
Logis de Puygâty | 15th century | Restored | Chadurie | Stone Arceluz restored the castle whose house, towers, the gate and the walls were inscribed as historical monument since March 6, 1987 |
Logis de Saint-Amant | 15th century | Ruined | Saint-Amant-de-Bonnieure | The house of Saint-Amant-de-Bonnieure now houses the town hall has been classified historical monuments March 21, 1983. |
Logis de Saint-Rémy | 17th century | In good condition | Cherves-Richemont | Facades and roofs of the building are included in the inventory of historical monuments since June 25, 1979. Private property. |
Logis de Sigogne | 14th century | remains | Coulgens | The set was restored by Marpen club between 1985 and 2008 |
Logis médiéval de Tessé | 11th century | Restored | La Forêt-de-Tessé | The destruction caused during the Hundred Years War is not known. |
Logis de la Tourgarnier | Angoulême | |||
Logis des Tours | 15th century | In good condition | Villefagnan | Towers, porch and fence wall are registered historical monuments since 1951 |
Logis de la Vergne | 15th century | In good condition | Alloue | It is owned by the town and it is now a cultural venue. |
Logis de la Villatte | 15th century | In good condition | Ansac-sur-Vienne | The home of Villatte was listed historic monument by decree of 8 March 1991 and the chapel with its coffered ceiling is located in the west wing of the house. |
Manoir d'Aizecq | 16th century | In good condition | Nanteuil-en-Vallée | The pigeon whose interior has retained its bearers is registered historical monument since December 30, 2002. |
Motte féodale de Loubert | Roumazières-Loubert | |||
Tour du Breuil | 17th century | In good condition | Dignac | Owned by Bruno Villemandy. The tower and the chapel were enrolled in the supplementary inventory of historic monuments by order of 23 December 1964 the Minister of State for Cultural Affairs. |
Châteaux of Charente-Maritime
Name | Built | Condition | Location | Notes / more info |
Château d'Aulnay | 12th century | Disappeared | Aulnay-de-Saintonge | The castle has disappeared, the last ruins were leveled in 1840 . The stones were then used in the constructions of the time and many carved stone are visible along its back streets of the village. |
Château d'Authon | 16th century | In good condition | Authon-Ébéon | It is listed in the inventory of historical monuments since April 27, 1972 |
Château de Balanzac | 16th century | Balanzac | The castle (facades and roofs) was listed historical monument April 16, 1957, and the Order of 4 October 1994 has extended the registration on the ground of the plot, the enclosure with its towers and its chapel, the well common buildings, the Castle Gallery and woodwork. fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_Balanzac | |
Château de Bardine | 12th-13th century | Ruined | Lorignac | |
Château de Beaufief | 16th century | In good condition | Mazeray | Open to visitors from 14:00 to 18:00 in July and August. fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_Beaufief |
Château de Beaulon | 15th century | In good condition | Saint-Dizant-du-Gua | It is surrounded by vineyards which produces Pineau and cognac and is known for its Blue fountains. |
Château de Bernessard | 15th-17th century | Gémozac | Owned by an association | |
Château de Berneray | 17th century | In good condition | Saint-Savinien | Privately owned |
Château de Bois-Charmant | 15th century | In good condition | Nouillers | The castle, by inheritance or sale, passes from hand to hand, and there is an inventory of 1756, when maintenance work was carried out. |
Château de Bonnemie | 16th-18th century | Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron | Owned by the town | |
Château de Burie | 16th century | Burie | Privately owned | |
Château de Buzay | 1771 | In good condition | La Jarne | Open to visitors daily from 1 July to 30 September from 14:30 to 17:30. |
Château de Caillères | 15th-17th century | Clérac | Privately owned | |
Château de Chatelars | 15th-16th century | Meursac | Private property | |
Château de Chatenet | Rétaud | Privately owned | ||
Château de Chaux | 17th century | Chevanceaux | Owned by a private company | |
Château-Couvert | 16th-17th century | Migron | Privately owned | |
Château de Cramahé | 18th century | Salles-sur-Mer | Privately owned | |
Château de Crazannes | 15th century | In good condition | Crazannes | Crazannes Castle is open to visitors all year round. |
Château de Dampierre-sur-Boutonne | 15th century | In good condition | Dampierre-sur-Boutonne | The refurbished rooms, the attic of the castle are accessible tour. Films depict the restoration of the gallery and the general restoration of the structures. |
Château de Dion | 16th-17th century | Chérac | Private property | |
Château du Douhet | 17th century | In good condition | Douhet | It was registered as a historic monument September 26, 1969 |
Château d'Écoyeux | 17th century | In good condition | Écoyeux | It was registered as a historic monument October 27, 1971 |
Château d'Écoyeux | ||||
Château du Fa | Pons | Privately owned | ||
Château de la Faye | 1666 | In good condition | Villexavier | On February 26, 2010 the castle was registered under the Historic Monuments. |
Château de Feusse | 17th century | Saint-Just-Luzac | Privately owned | |
Château de la Garde | 17th century | Salignac-sur-Charente | Owned by a private company | |
Château de la Gataudière | 18th century | In good condition | Marennes | Owned now by Family Murat Chasseloup Laubat and now offers leisure and rents reception rooms. |
Château de la Gataudière | ||||
Château de Geay | 16th century | In good condition | Geay | Privately owned |
Château de Jonzac | 16th century | Restored | Jonzac | Currently the north wing of the castle houses the buildings of the Town Hall (restored xix th century ), and the south wing, those of sub-prefecture . The cloister was restored between 1976 and 1978 , and now houses a cultural center with exhibition rooms and Archaeological Museum. |
Château de Lussac | 16th century | Lussac | It is registered historic monument by Decree of 21 December 1999. fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_Lussac_(Lussac,_Charente-Maritime) | |
Château de Matha | 16th century | In good condition | Matha | The castle is accessible. |
Château de Meux | 15th century | In good condition | Meux | The castle and the common subject of a registration under the historical monuments since April 25, 1975 |
Château de Mons | 18th century | In good condition | Royan | In the course of the 1980s, the construction of several buildings near the site can uncover foundations attributed to the ancient castle |
Château de Montendre | 11th century | Ruine | Montendre | In 1923, the castle is owned by Mrs. Faure which transforms a portion of the property for a walk-open-access. At her death in 1953, she bequeathed the castle to the town, which has the facilities: construction of an open air theater in 1959 and establishment of a museum dedicated to local traditions, the art museum and popular traditions, in the square tower. |
Château de Montguyon | 11th century | In good condition | Montguyon | The old tower was included in the inventory of historical monuments February 11, 1929, the order was canceled and replaced by the inclusion of the entire castle, the remains of the old stables and July 23, 2004. |
Château de la Mothe | Meursac | |||
Château de la Morinerie | 17th century | In good condition | Écurat | It was listed historical monument December 3, 1969 and it is registered to pre-inventory remarkable gardens. |
Château de Mornay | 16th century | Saint-Pierre-de-l'Isle | Currently a nursing home. Visiting the park is allowed daily from 14:30 to 18:30 | |
Château de Neuvicq-le-Château | 15th century | In good condition | Neuvicq-le-Château | It is now the town hall and it is registered as historical monument since September 14, 1912. |
Château de Neuvicq-le-Château | ||||
Château de Nieul-lès-Saintes | ||||
Château de Nieul-lès-Saintes | 15th century | In good condition | Nieul-lès-Saintes | Its restoration is ongoing and has been included in the supplementary inventory of historical monuments July 8, 1988. Visits are in July and August. |
Château de Panloy | 18th century | In good condition | Port-d'Envaux | 10am to 12pm and 14pm to 18pm daily except Mondays from 1st of May to 30 September and 10h to 19h daily from 1st of July to 31 August. |
Château de Pernan | Avy | |||
Château de Pisany | 12th century | In good condition | Pisany | Sold as national property, then it is partially ruined. |
Château de Plassac | 18th century | In good condition | Plassac | The castle has many historical monuments protection: An inscription on 6 November 2003, a ranking for the entire castle on June 9, 2008 and registration for the course of the same common June 9, 2008 |
Château de Ransanne | 15th century | Soulignonne | Castle Ransanne and small building common were registered historical monument Aug. 29, 1991 fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_Ransanne | |
Château de la Rigaudière | 18th century | In good condition | Médis | Privately owned |
Château de Rioux | 15th century | In good condition | Rioux | It is registered as a historic monument since October 5, 1965 |
Château de la Rochecourbon | 15th century | In good condition | Saint-Porchaire | Today, it is is open to visitors all year round and offers also rent rooms for weddings and all kinds of professional and private events. |
Château de Romefort | 15th century | In good condition | Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux | This Gothic style chapel was classified as a historical monument December 11, 2002. Not open to the public. |
Château de Saint-Jean-d'Angle | 12th century | In good condition | Saint-Jean-d'Angle | It was listed Historical Monument on May 14, 1925, then was canceled and he was ranked March 21, 1994 |
Château de Saint-Maury | Pons | |||
Château de Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet | 15th-16th century | Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet | Owned by a private company | |
Château de la Salle | 18th century | Gémozac | Privately owned | |
Château de la Sauzaie | 18th-19th century | Saint-Xandre | Privately owned | |
Château de Surgères | 16th century | In good condition | Surgères | Owned by the town |
Château de Taillebourg | 15th century | Disappeared except the tower. | Taillebourg | It is open to visitors. |
Château de Tesson | 15th-18th century | In good condition | Tesson | |
Château de Thérac | 15th-16th century | Gonds (Les) | Privately owned | |
Château d'Usson | 16th century | In good condition | Pons | The Castle Usson / Castle Riddles, through the company Perched In Tree, offers the possibility of sleeping in "treehouses," four in number, each with its own theme: "squirrels", "zen","sailors"and" puzzles. |
Château de Vervant | 16th-18th century | Vervant | Privately owned | |
Château de Villeneuve-la-Comtesse | 12th century | In good condition | Villeneuve-la-Comtesse | The castle is listed as historical monument since May 3, 1949. |
Donjon de Fouras | 14th century | In good condition | Fouras | It is now a museum of local history and it free access. |
Donjon de Pons | 1187 | In good condition | Pons | Open to the public. The tower is part of a whole novel: the Saint-Gilles overcome by the Saint-Gilles hosting an archaeological museum, the pilgrims' hospital and medicinal garden, Saint-Vivien church houses. |
Fort Boyard | 1804 | In good condition | Owned by the General Council of Charente-Maritime and The building is now mainly known for the TV game show of the same name shot on location since 1990. | |
Hospice de Soubise | 17th century | Soubise | It was listed historical monument December 8, 1928. fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hospice_de_Soubise | |
Logis de Bouchereau | 12th-17th century | Macqueville | Privately owned | |
Logis de L'Hôpiteau | 19th century | Bords | Private property | |
Tour de Broue | 11th century | In good condition | Saint-Sornin | Today preserved the dungeon reveals two rubble walls supported by buttresses . Remains of walls, which measured the origin almost seven meters high, are still visible. |
Tour de l'Isleau | 12th century | Ruins | It was registered as a historic monument by decree of May 14, 1925 | |
Tour de Saint-Sauvant | 14th century | Ruins | Saint-Sauvant | The tower which is a communal property has been classified as a historical monument October 24, 1914 |
Châteaux of Deux-Sevres
Name | Built | Condition | Location | Notes / more info |
Château d'Airvault | 11th century | In good condition | Airvault | The remains of the castle were registered historic monument October 3rd, 1929 and filed September 24, 2007 in respect of the enclosure and its towers, remains of the Barbican and soil |
Château de Argenton-Château | Argenton-Château | Privately owned | ||
Château de Baugé | 17th century | In good condition | Saint-Cyr-la-Lande | Privately owned |
Château de la Blandinière | 15th-16th century | Mauléon | Privately owned | |
Château du Bois de Sanzay | 15th century | Restored | Saint-Martin-de-Sanzay | The Bois de Sanzay is now restored by Mr. and Mrs. Gorse that offer room rentals and cultural visits. |
Château de Bourdin | Saint-Pardoux | |||
Château de Bressuire | 10th century | Remains | Bressuire | The castle was acquired by the town in 1975 and ranked in terms of the castle of the influence of soil and ditches by order of April 30, 1996. |
Château de La Chapelle-Bertrand | 15th century | Chapelle-Bertrand (La) | Privately owned | |
Château de Cherveux | 12th century | In good condition | Cherveux | The castle was classified as a historic monument 16 September 1929 . It is now the property of the undivided Redien |
Château Coudray-Salbart | 13th century | Restored | Échiré | 2011 - Work begins on restoration of the Tour du Bois Berthier. 2012 - End of the restoration of the Tower Wood Berthier. |
Château de la Coudraie-Noyers | Mauléon | Privately owned | ||
Château de Coulonges-sur-l'Autize | 1542 | Coulonges-sur-l'Autize | The castle is a historical monument since 1994. It now houses the town hall and the tourist office of the municipality. | |
Château du Deffend | 19th century | Montravers | Privately owned | |
Château des Ducs de la Trémoïlle | ||||
Château de la Durbelière | ||||
Château des Dorides | Aubiers (Les) | Privately owned | ||
Château des Ducs de la Trémoïlle | 17th century | In good condition | Thouars | Owned by the town. |
Château de la Durbelière | 15th century | Ruine | Mauléon | The remains of the castle that had been recorded October 26, 1927. The common and the land that had been registered on October 15, 1993 have been classified as a historical monument on January 8, 1996, and the moat, the pigeon, the enclosure walls and Pond. |
Château de l'Ebaupinay ou de Baupinay | Breuil-sous-Argenton (Le) | Private property | ||
Château de la Forêt | Sainte-Verge | Privately owned | ||
Château de La Forêt-sur-Sèvre | Forêt-sur-Sèvre (La) | Privately owned | ||
Château de la Foye | Couture-d'Argenson | |||
Château Francois Deux-Sevres | 18th century | François | Privately owned | |
Château du Gazeau | 15th century | In good condition | Sainte-Ouenne | Privately owned |
Château de Gagemont | 19th century | Saint-Martin-lès-Melle | Privately owned | |
Château de la Guyonnière | ||||
Château de Germain | Saint-Coutant | Privately owned | ||
Château de Glenay | 15th-16th century | Ruins | Glénay | Privately owned |
Château de la Guyonnière | 16th century | In good condition | Beaulieu-sous-Parthenay | From 1st of June to 14th of July and from 20th of August to 30th of September, daily from 9.30am to 12am and from 14:30 to 18h with free self-guided tour and guided tour 3 euro for adults. Guided tours are available all year round by appointment. Throughout the summer, musicians, storytellers and actors occur in the closed holidays. |
Château de l'Herbaudière | 16th century | Saivres | It is the subject of a registration under the historical monuments since 4th of October 1994 fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_l'Herbaudière_(Deux-Sèvres) | |
Château de Hérisson | 15th-16th century | Pougne-Hérisson | Owned by the town | |
Château de l'Herbaudière | ||||
Château de Javarzay | 1514 | In good condition | Chef-Boutonne | Open daily, including holidays, from 15H to 18H, except Monday and Wednesday. |
Château de Jouhé | 15th-17th century | Pioussay | Privately owned | |
Château des Loges | 15th-19th century | Chapelle-Bâton (La) | Privately owned | |
Château de Maillé | 16th-17th century | Chapelle-Bâton (La) | Privately owned | |
Château de Maisontiers | 13th century | In good condition | Maisontiers | The castle partially registered for historical monuments since 1957, is in full since 2005. |
Château de Marsay | 17th-18th century | Missé | Privately owned | |
Château de Mauléon | 13th-18th century | Mauléon | State property | |
Château de Maurivet | 15th-19th century | Oroux | Privately owned | |
Château de la Meilleraye | Beaulieu-sous-Parthenay | |||
Château de Melzéard | 15th century | Paizay-le-Tort | Privately owned | |
Château de La Mothe-Saint-Héray | 17th century | Mothe-Saint-Héray (La) | Owned by the town | |
Château des Moulières | Saint-Pompain | Privately owned | ||
Château de Muflet | 14th-17th century | Saint-Aubin-du-Plain | Privately owned | |
Château de Mursay | 16th century | Ruine | Échiré | the castle was bought by the niortaise urban community to prevent it from falling apart, having lost its roof a few years ago. |
Château de Niort | Niort | |||
Château de Noirlieu | 16th-17th century | Bressuire | Private property | |
Château de Nuchèze | 15th century | Champdeniers-Saint-Denis | Privately owned | |
Château d'Oiron | 15th century | In good condition | Oiron | The castle farm, acquired in 1998, has been converted into exhibition halls and educational rooms. |
Château d'Olbreuse | 14th century | Usseau | Only the exterior can be visited in July and August fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_d'Olbreuse | |
Château d'Orfeuille | 17th-19th century | Gourgé | Private property | |
Château des Ousches | ||||
Château d'Oriou | 16th century | Saint-Maxire | Private property | |
Château des Ouches | Saint-Génard | Privately owned | ||
Château de Parthenay | 1227 | Ruine | Parthenay | The ruins are classified historical monuments September 2, 1994 |
Château de la Pastellière | 16th-19th century | Combrand | Owned by a private company | |
Château de Payré | 14th-16th century | Peyratte (La) | Privately owned | |
Château le Petit Chêne | 19th century | Mazières-en-Gâtine | Owned by a private company | |
Château de Piogé | 12th-17th century | Availles-Thouarsais | Privately owned | |
Château du Pressoir | Mauzé-Thouarsais | Privately owned | ||
Château de Reigné | Moyen Age | Souvigné | Privately owned | |
Château de Retournay | Marnes | Privately owned | ||
Château de la Roche | 19th century | Argenton-l'Eglise | Owned by a private company | |
Château de la Roche Faton | 15th century | In good condition | Lhoumois | The main building of the castle is listed under historical monuments July 11, 1973 and December 31, 1993 for the wings common. |
Château de la Rochetaillée | Échiré | |||
Château de la Roussière (Coulonges-sur-l'Autize) | Coulonges-sur-l'Autize | Privately owned | ||
Château de la Roussière (Saint-Maixent-de-Beugné) | Saint-Maixent-de-Beugné | Privately owned | ||
Château de Saint-Gelais | Saint-Gelais | Privately owned | ||
Château de Saint-Loup-sur-Thouet | 15th century | In good condition | Saint-Loup-Lamairé | In the 1980s, it was owned by Jean-Jacques Debout and Chantal Goya. |
Château de Saint-Mesmin | 13th century | Restored | Saint-André-sur-Sèvre | The castle of Saint-Mesmin is now managed by a public authority: the Syndicat Mixte du Château de Saint-Mesmin and is open to visitors. |
Château Saint-Symphorien | 19th century | Saint-Symphorien | Owned by the town | |
Château de Salles | 15th century | Salles | Owned by a private company | |
Château de Sanzay | 13th century | In good condition | Argenton-les-Vallées | This castle of the 13th century, the remains of ancient fortifications, the door in the gatehouse flanked by two towers and a chapel with Gothic bays were registered historic monument December 3, 1930. |
Château de la Sayette | 15th century | Vasles | Every day from 13:30 to 19:30 on July 29 to September 6 (visit the park and the castle). fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_la_Sayette | |
Château de Sazay | 19th century | Saint-Hilaire-la-Palud | Owned by a private company | |
Château de la Taillée | 17th century | In good condition | Echiré | Privately owned |
Château de Tennessus | 14th century | Modified | Amailloux | The site is now converted into cottages. It was included in the monuments on 7 January 1943 and the garden soil and walls closing on 28th of September 1993 and finally the common 19th of September 2007. |
Château du Theil | 19th century | Saint-Aubin-le-Cloud | Privately owned | |
Château de Thiors | 15th-16th century | Luzay | Privately owned | |
Château de Thouars | Thouars | Privately owned | ||
Château de Vermette | 15th century | Chapelle-Gaudin (La) | Privately owned | |
Château du Vieux Deffend | ||||
Château de la Villedieu de Comblé | ||||
Château de la Villedieu-de-Comblé | 15th-17th century | Sainte-Eanne | Privately owned | |
Domaine de Lens | 18th-19th century | Saint-Symphorien | Privately owned | |
Domaine de Tournelay | 19th century | Nueil-sur-Argent | Privately owned | |
Logis de la Jobtière | 15th century | Forêt-sur-Sèvre (La) | Privately owned | |
Vieux château d'Montravers | 15th century | Forêt-sur-Sèvre (La) | Privately owned |
Châteaux of Vienne
Name | Built | Condition | Location | Notes / more info |
Château d'Abain | Thurageau | Privately owned | ||
Château d'Aigne | 17th century | Iteuil | Privately owned | |
Château d'Angles-sur-l'Anglin (Angles-sur-l'Anglin) | 12th century | In good condition | Angles-sur-l'Anglin | Open to the public. It was classified a historic monument February 10, 1926 |
Château d' Angles-sur-l'anglin | Avanton | Privately owned | ||
Château d' Ayron | 15th century | Ayron | Owned by the town | |
Château d'Auxances | 12th-15th century | Migné-Auxances | Property of a religious association | |
Château baronial ou des Evêques de Poitiers | 11th-14th century | Chauvigny | Owned by the town | |
Château de la Bâtie | 17th century | Mouterre-Silly | Privately owned | |
Château de Bernay | Moyen Age-17th century | Iteuil | Privately owned | |
Château du Bois-Doucet | ||||
Château de la Bonnetière | ||||
Château de Berrie | 12th century | In good condition | Berrie | Open to the public all year. The entire castle and the land on which it was built were classified historic monument October 3, 1997. |
Château de Bierson | 19th-20th century | Marçay | Owned by a private company | |
Château du Bois-Dousset | 14th-17th century | Lavoux | Privately owned | |
Château du Bois-Gourmond | 14th-16th century | Loudun | Privately owned | |
Château de Boismorand | 15th-19th century | Antigny | Owned by a private company | |
Château du Bois-Rogue | 13th-16th century | Loudun | Privately owned | |
Château de la Bonnetière | 13th century | Remains | La Chaussée | The chapel houses an exhibition on the history of the castle. |
Château de Bonnivet | 1515 | In good condition | Vendeuvre-du-Poitou | The remains of the castle Bonnivets, its boundary wall and the archaeological site were registered historic monument September 19, 2001. |
Château d' Bourg-Archambault | 13th-19th century | Bourg-Archambault | Privately owned | |
Château de la Bournalière | 17th century | Cuhon | Privately owned | |
Château du Breuil | 17th century | Vernon | Owned by a private company | |
Château de la Brosse | 16th-17th century | Vicq-sur-Gartempe | Privately owned | |
Château de Cercigny | 14th-17th century | Vivonne | Privately owned | |
Château de la Chaise | 15th century | Saint-Rémy-sur-Creuse | Privately owned | |
Château de Chambonneau | 14th century | In good condition | Gizay | Currently owned by the Family Beaucorps-Crequy- Lozouet of Beaucorps-Créquy. |
Château de La Chapelle-Bellouin | 16th century | Roche-Rigault (La) | Privately owned | |
Château de la Chapelle Bellouin | ||||
Château de Château-Larcher | Château-Larcher | Owned by the town | ||
Château de Cherves | 12th-17th century | Cherves | Privately owned | |
Château des Chézeaux en bordure du CR 7 | 15th-18th century | Vendeuvre-du-Poitou | Privately owned | |
Château de la Chèze (Chiré-en-Montreuil) | Chiré-en-Montreuil | |||
Château de la Chèze (Latillé) | 17th-19th century | Latillé | Private property | |
Château de Chiré-en-Montreuil | 15th-17th century | Chiré-en-Montreuil | Owned by the town | |
Château de Chitré | 16th-19th century | Vouneuil-sur-Vienne | Privately owned | |
Château de Cibioux | 15th-18th century | Surin | Privately owned | |
Château de Clairvaux | 15th century | In good condition | Scorbé-Clairvaux | The castle is a historic monument in 1928. During World War II , the castle was the seat of the Allied Command and serves refugee camp, and hosts even after the camps. Many degradation thus succeed before the purchase by the current owner, with the support of Historic Monuments, undertook its restoration. Besides an exhibition devoted to Henri III, it now houses the Museum of chess. |
Château du Cluzeau | 12th-16th century | Lathus-Saint-Rémy | Private property | |
Château de la Coincardière | 15th century | Sanxay | Privately owned | |
Château de la Cour | 16th-18th century | Jazeneuil | Owned by an association | |
Château de Coussay | 16th century | Coussay | Privately owned | |
Château-Couvert | 16th century | Ruins | Jaunay-Clan | It was listed in the inventory of Historical Monuments in 1984 fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château-Couvert |
Château de Crémault | 16th-17th century | Bonneuil-Matours | Owned by the town | |
Château de Dissay | 15th century | In good condition | Dissay | It was classified as a historical monument by order of May 9, 1989 |
Château d'Épanvilliers | 1530 | Restored | Brux | It is open to the public July and August. |
Château d'Etables | 15th-18th century | Charrais | Privately owned | |
Château d'Épanvilliers | ||||
Château de l'Étang | Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil | |||
Château du Fief-Clairet | 17th century | Saint-Benoît | Privately owned | |
Château du Fou | 15th century | Restored | Vouneuil-sur-Vienne | The gate, the moat, towers, turret, staircase, vault have been classified as a historical monument in 1953. The rest of the castle including the undeveloped parts was included in the Inventory of Historical Monuments in 2010. |
Château de Fougeret | 15th-19th century | Queaux | Private property | |
Château de Furigny | Neuville-de-Poitou | Privately owned | ||
Château de la Fuye | Mouterre-Silly | Privately owned | ||
Château de Galmoisin | 17th century | Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère | Privately owned | |
Château de Gençay | 1250 | Ruine | Gençay | It is now ruins of archaeological interest. |
Château de Gilles de Rais | 13th-16th century | Cheneché | Privately owned | |
Château de la Grande Jaille | 17th-19th century | Sammarçolles | Privately owned | |
Château de Grandmaison | 15th century | Vouillé | Privately owned | |
Château de la Groie | 15th-18th century | Ingrandes | Privately owned | |
Château de La Guérinière | 19th century | Guesnes | Privately owned | |
Château de la Guitière | 14th-20th century | Saint-Pierre-de-Maillé | Privately owned | |
Château d'Habin ou Abin | 15th century | Saint-Genest-d'Ambière | Privately owned | |
Château d'Harcourt | Chauvigny | Owned by the town | ||
Château du Haut-Clairvaux | 10th century | Partially restored | Scorbé-Clairvaux | The imposing building, a tower, probably the smallest, and a stately chapel have been preserved. The remains of the chapel and the dungeon are classified as historical monuments by order of November 25, 1926 fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_du_Haut-Clairvaux |
Château de la Jarige | Pressac | |||
Château de Joussé | 15th century | Joussé | Privately owned | |
Château de Jutreau | 15th century | Saint-Pierre-de-Maillé | Privately owned | |
Château de la Lande | 16th century | Montmorillon | Visits from outside: from 1st of July to 13th of August daily from 14 am to 17h 30 (except July 14). Visits inside with the 1st of July to 13th of August to 14 h 30 15 h 30 16 h 30 except Saturdays, Sundays and July 14. fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_la_Lande_(Montmorillon) | |
Château de Lavau | 15th century | Celle-Lévescault | Privately owned | |
Château de Léray | 16th century | In good condition | Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil | It was listed as a historic monument November 7, 1932. |
Château de Leugny | Leugny | Privately owned | ||
Château de Loubressay | 18th century | Bonnes | Privately owned | |
Château de Léray | ||||
Château de Loudun | Loudun | Owned by the town | ||
Château de Lusignan | 11th century | Ruine | Lusignan | The castle served as a prison Jacques Heart and the future king of France, Louis XII. It is listed as a historic monument since 1997. |
Château de Lussac-les-Châteaux | Lussac-les-Châteaux | Privately owned | ||
Château de la Maillollière | Blanzay | Privately owned | ||
Château de Marçay | 12th-18th century | Chouppes | Privately owned | |
Château de Marconnay | 15th-17th century | Sanxay | Privately owned | |
Château de Mariéville et abords | 19th century | Bonneuil-Matours | Privately owned | |
Château de la Massardière | 15th-17th century | Thuré | Privately owned | |
Château de Masseuil | 1430 | Quinçay | Currently owned by Family Grassin-Gail. It was ranked in the inventory of Historic Monuments April 8, 1963. fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_Masseuil | |
Château de la Merveillère | Thuré | |||
Château de la Messelière | 15th century | Queaux | Privately owned | |
Château La Minauderie | 17th century | Poitiers | Privately owned | |
Château de Mondion | 15th century | Mondion | Privately owned | |
Château de Montfaucon | Moyen Age-15th century | Marigny-Brizay | Private property | |
Château de Monthoiron | 15th-16th century | Monthoiron | Privately owned | |
Château de Montpensier | 15th century | Vézières | Privately owned | |
Château de Montreuil-Bonnin | Montreuil-Bonnin | |||
Château de Monts-sur-Guesnes | 14th-18th century | Monts-sur-Guesnes | Privately owned | |
Château de Morthemer | 19th century | Valdivienne | Private property | |
Château de la Mothe-Chandeniers | 13th century | Ruine and abandoned | Trois-Moutiers | Plants grow from both sides and devastating walls and roofs already in poor condition, and stones suffer the passage of time. Only the chapel is still in relatively good condition and recalls with the pigeon, the power of the ancient feud. An arrow indicates the monument sign at the entrance to the road leading to it from the local road. |
Château de la Mothe | 16th century | Persac | Privately owned | |
Château de la Motte (Chalandray) | 15th century | Chalandray | Owned by a private company | |
Château de la Motte (Usseau) | 15th-19th century | Usseau | Privately owned | |
Château et église Notre-Dame | 12th-14th century | Moncontour | Owned by the town | |
Château des Ormes | 17th century | In good condition | Ormes | In 2001 it was acquired and "reconstituted" by Mr. and Mrs. Abbou, the new owners are willing to open to the public the castle and its outbuildings, classified historic monument since 1966 (for the facades and roofs), the rest of domain is registered since 2005 only. |
Château du Pin | 12th-19th century | Coulonges | Privately owned | |
Château de La Planche | 16th century | Vivonne | Privately owned | |
Château de Prunier | Pindray | Privately owned | ||
Château de Purnon | 18th-20th century | Verrue | Private property | |
Château de Puygarreau (Orches) | 17th century | Orches | Privately owned | |
Château de Puygarreau (Saint-Genest-d'Ambière) | 15th-17th century | Saint-Genest-d'Ambière | Privately owned | |
Château des Robinières | 16th century | Scorbé-Clairvaux | Some items are listed under historical monuments since June 27, 1984 fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_des_Robinières | |
Château de la Roche-Amenon | 18th-19th century | Buxeuil | Privately owned | |
Château des Robinières | ||||
Château de Rochefort | 15th century | Mirebeau | Privately owned | |
Château de La Roche-Gençay | Magné | Privately owned | ||
Château de la Roche-du-Maine | 16th century | Prinçay | Privately owned | |
Château de la Roche-Marteau ou Roche-Martel ou Roche-du-Maine | 15th-16th century | Roiffé | Privately owned | |
Château de Rochemaux | 15th-17th century | Charroux | Privately owned | |
Château de la Roche-d'Orillac | 15th-17th century | Saint-Gaudent | Privately owned | |
Château des Roches | 15th-16th century | Vendeuvre-du-Poitou | Privately owned | |
Château de Rouhet | Beaumont | Privately owned | ||
Château de Saint-Julien-l'Ars | 14th century | Saint-Julien-l'Ars | Privately owned | |
Château de Sautonne | 17th century | Martaizé | Privately owned | |
Chateau de Sommières-du-Clain | Sommières-du-Clain | |||
Château de Targé | 15th century | In good condition | Châtellerault | In a town of 884 people, it has today been converted into a municipal museum. The village was incorporated in Targé Chatellerault. |
Château de Targé | ||||
Château de Ternay | 1439 | In good condition | Ternay | The castle is now inhabited and partly converted into cottages and stables cottage can accommodate 10 people. |
Château de Touffou | 12th century | In good condition | Bonnes | It was bought in 1964 by the British advertising David Ogilvy. It is now owned by his wife Herta Ogilvy Lens. They are all devoted to the development of the gardens until his death on 21st of July 1999 |
Château de la Tour d'Oyré | 15th-19th century | Availles-en-Châtellerault | Owned by a private company | |
Château de la Tour-de-Naintré | 14th-16th century | Naintré | Privately owned | |
Château de la Tour-de-Ry ou Tourderie | 15th-16th century | Coussay | Privately owned | |
Château de la Tour-de-Signy | 16th century | Marigny-Brizay | Privately owned | |
Château de Valençay | 15th century | Antran | Privately owned | |
Château de la Valette | 18th century | Marigny-Brizay | Privately owned | |
Château de Vaucour | Leignes-sur-Fontaine | Privately owned | ||
Château de la Vervolière | ||||
Château de Vayres | 14th-17th century | In good condition | Saint-Georges-lès-Baillargeaux | Owned by a private company |
Château de Verrières | 14th-16th century | Bournand | Privately owned | |
Château de la Vervollière | 15th-16th century | Coussay-les-Bois | Privately owned | |
Château de Villenon | 15th century | Anché | Privately owned | |
Château de Yversay | 18th century | Yversay | Privately owned | |
Château d'Yversay | ||||
Domaine de la Réauté | 17th-18th century | Ligugé | Privately owned | |
Donjon de Saint-Cassien | 12th century | Angliers | It is listed as a historical monument since September 29, 1987. fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donjon_de_Saint-Cassien | |
Forge de Verrières | 17th-18th century | Lhommaizé | Private property | |
Manoir de la Thibaudière | Tercé | |||
Tour du Cordier | Ruine | Poitiers | All this old wall to which it belongs has been classified as a historical monument by decree of January 11, 1921 fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tour_du_Cordier | |
Tour de Viliers Boivin | Vézières |