Construction period 2e moitié XVIIe siècle - milieu XVIIIe siècle (≈ 1850)
Main date of the castle.
17 juin 1992
Partial registration
Partial registration 17 juin 1992 (≈ 1992)
Staircase, rooms and decors registered.
5 juillet 1993
Partial classification
Partial classification 5 juillet 1993 (≈ 1993)
Façades, roofs, wells and courtyard.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Facades and roofs of all communal buildings and dependence; fence wall of the courtyard; in the house body: 18th century staircase with its wrought iron ramp, large bedroom upstairs with its decor, bedroom with alcove and fireplace overlooking the northeast side, upstairs, with its decor and large living room upstairs, with its decor (cad. A 240): registration by order of 17 June 1992; Facades and roofs of the housing body; wells and paving of the courtyard (cad. A 240): by order of 5 July 1993.
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Origin and history
The castle of Bartherans is a building located in the municipality of the same name, in the west of the Doubs department, in the region Burgundy-Franche-Comté. Built between the second half of the seventeenth century and the middle of the eighteenth century, it illustrates the aristocratic residential architecture of this period, with characteristic elements such as a wrought iron staircase and richly decorated rooms.
Several elements of the castle are protected as historical monuments. Since 17 June 1992, the 18th century staircase with its wrought iron ramp, a large upstairs bedroom with its decor, a bedroom with alcove and a fireplace, as well as a decorated crossing room, are inscribed. The facades, roofs of the house, the well and the paving of the courtyard were classified on 5 July 1993. These protections highlight the heritage value of the site, both for its exterior architecture and its interior design.
The castle features a thin lava roof, typical of the region, as well as chaule communes and a paved courtyard. These architectural details, combined with its location in the Jura massif, make it a representative example of the seigneurial residences of Franche-Comté. Although the sources do not mention any historical figures related to its construction or occupation, its registration and ranking reflect its importance in the local heritage.
Today, the castle of Bartherans remains a testimony of the lifestyles and construction techniques of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in this region. Its state of conservation and the protections it enjoys make it possible to study the evolution of noble residences in Franche-Comté, between local tradition and wider architectural influences.
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