Château Trompette (Vanxains)

Château Trompette (Vanxains)
Château Trompette

The Château Trompette and its 3 towers
Location within France
General information
Type Château
Location Vanxains, Dordogne, France
Town or city Mimizan
Country France
Coordinates 45°13′26″N 0°17′44″E / 45.22389°N 0.29556°E / 45.22389; 0.29556
Current tenants Riom family
Construction started 19th century
Technical details
Floor count 2

Coordinates: 45°13′26″N 0°17′44″E / 45.22389°N 0.29556°E / 45.22389; 0.29556

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

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

References

  1. 1 2 French Ministry of Culture Notice IA24000567 Chateau Trompette (French)


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