Château de la Johannie
The Château de la Johannie is an historic castle in Curemonte, Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
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History
It was built circa 1308 on an old house built in 1083.[1] It belonged to Hugues de Jean in the 14th century.[1][2] It stayed in the Jean family (later known as the Johannie family) until 1498, when it was acquired by Jacques Vassal, who owned 1/7th of Curemonte.[2]
It was acquired by Mathieu Brun in 1623, followed by the Dambert family.[2] It was acquired by the Plas family in 1693.[2]
Architectural significance
It has been listed as an official monument since 1981.[1]
References
- Base Mérimée: Château de la Johannie, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Annick Tulasne-Moeneclaey, Les châteaux de Corrèze, Paris : Nouvelles éditions latines, 1997, p. 19
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