Château Trompette (Vanxains)

The Château Trompette is a French château in the commune of Vanxains in Dordogne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France.

Château Trompette (Vanxains)
Château Trompette
The Château Trompette and its 3 towers
Location within France
General information
TypeChâteau
LocationVanxains, Dordogne, France
Town or cityMimizan
CountryFrance
Coordinates45°13′26″N 0°17′44″E
Current tenantsRiom family
Construction started19th century
Technical details
Floor count2

The current residents are the Riom family.

Presentation

The Château Trompette is located in the west of the Dordogne department, one kilometre north-west of the town of Vanxains, near the intersection of roads D43 and National Road NR708. It is a private property.

It is made up of a rectangular group of buildings dominated by three towers: one round tower to the north-west and two square towers to the south and the north-east.[1]

History

The Château was built in the 19th century on the site of an old farm[1]

Galerie

gollark: So, to print out the whole thing, I just need a tree farm, sugar cane farm, and a bunch of printers.
gollark: Ah, yes, of course.
gollark: Hmm. I wonder which dye is easiest to farm.
gollark: Our printers just print random garbage constantly. It is the best way.
gollark: Security is for wimps.

References

  1. French Ministry of Culture Notice IA24000567 Chateau Trompette (in French)


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.