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Castle of Cenfosse en Côte-d'or

Côte-dor

Castle of Cenfosse


    21430 Liernais

Origin and history

Cenfosse Castle is a monument located in the town of Liernais, Burgundy-Franche-Comté. Although its existence is attested, the available sources do not specify its period of construction or its architectural or historical evolution. Current internal data do not accurately trace its past.

The castles of Burgundy-Franche-Comté, like that of Cenfosse, are often part of a rural context marked by agriculture, livestock and local exchanges. These buildings, whether fortified or residential, played a central role in the social and economic organization of the territories, serving as seigneurial residences, places of protection or symbols of power. Without specific information, it is difficult to assign Cenfosse a specific function in this context.