Dungeons, towers, citadels and bastions in New Aquitaine

Donjons
86270 La Roche-Posay

The Donjon de La Roche-Posay, a 12th century medieval defensive building, is a castle vestige located in Vienna, New Aquitaine. This tuffeau stone monument peaks at 23 meters.

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47360 Laugnac

The tower of Laugnac, a 13th century square dungeon rebuilt in the 15th century, is the last vestige of the fort of Laugnac, located in the Lot-et-Garonne in New Aquitaine. Enlisted as historical monuments in 1950, it bears witness to medieval military architecture.

Donjons
47340 Saint-Antoine-de-Ficalba

The Pechon dungeon, a 13th-XIVth-century medieval building, is a fortified, ruined house located in Saint-Antoine-de-Ficalba (Lot-et-Garonne), backed by a four-storey square dungeon.

Donjons
47340 La Croix-Blanche

The dungeon of Fauguerolles, built in the 13th century at La Croix-Blanche (Lot-et-Garonne), is a medieval quadrangular tower, vestige of an ancient castrum on a Roman road, classified as a historical monument in 1950.

Porte-de-ville
40320 Saint-Loubouer

The tower of Maubourguet is an ancient fortified gate of the 13th-XIVth century, located in Saint-Loubouer in the Landes, vestige of the medieval ramparts of the village.

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64122 Biriatou

The Louis XIV dread, built between the 18th and 19th centuries in Biriatou and Urrugne, is a military fortification in irregular pentagon, witness to the Franco-Spanish conflicts and the Napoleonic wars in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques.

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87800 Janailhac

The tower of the Mazet de Janailhac, built in the 15th century, is a fortified house located in the commune of Janailhac, Haute-Vienne, integrated into a medieval historical estate.

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24360 Piégut-Pluviers

The Piegut Tower, a 13th century circular dungeon in Piégut-Pluviers (Dordogne), is a medieval military vestige. It bears witness to the conflicts between French and English in Périgord.