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Castle of Limatge dans le Tarn

Tarn

Castle of Limatge

    Limatge
    81110 Dourgne

Origin and history

Limatge Castle is a building located in the municipality of Dourgne, Occitanie region. The available sources do not specify its period of construction or its detailed history, thus limiting the information to its geographical location and its status as a monument. In the general context of medieval and modern Occitania, castles often played a central role in the local organization.

They served as seigneurial residences, defence points or administrative centres. The region, marked by a rich history, has seen these buildings evolve over the centuries, reflecting the political, economic and social changes of the surrounding populations.