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Château de Lauzun is a window into France’s royal and medieval past. Locate it on the map, book a room nearby in a click, or add it to your travel list to build your itinerary.
About Château de Lauzun
The Château de Lauzun is a historic castle located in the commune of Lauzun, in the Lot-et-Garonne department of southwestern France. The castle dates back to the 12th century and was owned by several different noble families throughout its history. The castle was significantly expanded and renovated in the 17th and 18th centuries, adding new wings and embellishments to the original medieval structure. Today, the Château de Lauzun is a private residence that is not open to the public, but visitors can still admire the castle's impressive exterior, including its imposing towers and fortified walls. The castle is situated on a hill overlooking the surrounding countryside and is surrounded by beautiful gardens and woodland. Lauzun is a charming village with several other historic buildings and landmarks, including a 14th-century church and a 16th-century market hall. The village is also known for its annual medieval fair, which takes place in August and features costumed reenactors, medieval games, and other festivities.
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