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Château d'Estarvielle

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The Château d' Estarvielle is a former castle, now converted into a house, in the commune of Estarvielle in the Hautes-Pyrénées département of France.[1]

History

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The building began as a castle in late 13th century and is first recorded in a legal document from 1276 as "Castrum Estarbiele". It was the residence of the family of Arroux d'Estarvielle until around the 16th century. In 1835, a stable and house (the date is above the door) were added.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Base Mérimée: château fort, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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