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Château de Pompadour 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 Pompadour
Château de Pompadour is a castle located in the town of Pompadour, in the Corrèze department of France. It was built in the 15th century and served as the residence of the Marquise de Pompadour, the famous mistress of King Louis XV. The castle is open to visitors and offers guided tours of the interior, which includes a museum dedicated to the history of the castle and the life of the Marquise de Pompadour. The castle also houses a renowned national stud farm, which breeds horses for the French army and has been in operation since the 18th century. The castle and its grounds are also used for equestrian events and competitions, as well as cultural and artistic events throughout the year. The castle is considered a significant example of French Renaissance architecture and is listed as a historic monument of France.
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