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List of castles in Limousin

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This list of castles in Limousin is a list of medieval castles or château forts in the region in southern France.

Links in italics are links to articles in the French Wikipedia.

Name
Date
Condition
Image Ownership
/ Access
Notes
Château de Crocq 110112th century Ruins
Château de Saint-Hilaire, Château des Plas 120113-17th century Intact Two adjacent châteaux, which dominate the commune of Curemonte.
Château de la Johannie 100111-15th century A third castle in the commune of Curemonte.
Tours de Merle 110112-15th century Ruins
Château de Turenne Ruins
Château de Ventadour 100111-15th century Fragmentary remains
Name
Date
Condition
Image Ownership
/ Access
Notes
Château de Boussac 140115th century Intact Altered 16-18th centuries, George Sand stayed there.
Château de Crozant 120113th century Ruins
Château de Jouillat 130114-15th century Restored Restored 19th century.
Château de Malval 130114th century Ruins
Château de Pontarion 140115th century Part ruined
Château de Saint-Germain-Beaupré 150116th century Rebuilt
Name
Date
Condition
Image Ownership
/ Access
Notes
Château de Brie Intact Private
Château de Châlucet 110112th century Ruins
Château de Châlus-Chabrol 100111-13th century Ruins
Château de Châlus Maulmont 120113th century Ruins
Tour de Château-Chervix 110112th century Ruins
Château de Coussac-Bonneval 140115th century Rebuilt Remodelled 18th century.
Château de Lastours 110112-15th century Ruins
Château de Monismes 120113-15th century Ruins
Château de Montbrun 110112-15th century Restored Hotel Restored 19th century.[1]
Château de Rochechouart 110112-15th century Rebuilt Remodelled in French Renaissance style

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References

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  1. ^ Base Mérimée: Château de Montbrun, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)