Château du Vigneau

Castle and winery in France
43°30′20″N 1°28′11″W / 43.50556°N 1.46972°W / 43.50556; -1.46972LocationBayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, FranceTypeCastle, winery house, champagne houseBeginning date19th centuryRestored date1848
transformed 1918

The Château du Vigneau (Basque: Vigneau jauregia) is a former winery transformed into a champagne house, located in Bayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France.[1]

It has been officially registered as a Historical Monument since 2009, as well as its railings and entrance portal.[2][3] It is one of the 22 Historical Monuments in Bayonne.

History

After the violent battle of Bayonne in 1814, the winery house was restored in 1848, then transformed by architect Gomez in 1918.[1][2][3]

  • Main entry door on the southern façade
    Main entry door on the southern façade
  • Railings and portal (Historical Monuments)
    Railings and portal (Historical Monuments)
  • Detail of the railings (chemin de Laharie)
    Detail of the railings (chemin de Laharie)

References

  1. ^ a b "Demeure dite "Château du Vigneau" (Bayonne)" (in French). DRAC Aquitaine. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
  2. ^ a b Château du Vigneau (in French). Base Mérimée. Ministry of Culture (France)
  3. ^ a b "Monument historique : Château du Vigneau" (in French). DRAC Aquitaine. Archived from the original on 14 June 2020. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
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