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Joantho Castle is a building located in the town of Roue-Ithorots-Olhaiby, in the New Aquitaine region. The available data do not specify its time of construction or its detailed history, limiting the understanding of its past role. Its existence is attested by internal sources, but no event, date or key character is documented to date.

In the general context of New Aquitaine, castles in this region have often served as seigneurial residences or strategic defence points. In Aroue-Ithorots-Olhaiby, as in many rural villages, these monuments reflect the medieval or modern social organization, marked by agriculture and feudal ties. Their preservation bears witness to the local attachment to both architectural and memorial heritage.