Castle of Chastellux

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castle of chastellux

Location
Chastellux-sur-Cure, Yonne department, France
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Built
11th century

Chateau de Chastellux is a French castle with elements from the eleventh, thirteenth, fifteenth and nineteenth centuries. This castle is still inhabited by the family who built it, a rarity in France. The oldest existing part of the building, the Saint-Jean tower, was built c. 1080.
The main building was the first part to be registered as a monument historique in 1925. The Saint-Jean tower and the surrounding buildings were later classified in 1976 and 1989, respectively .

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