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Château de Coupiac
The tenth to the thirteenthn century, the castle will be the common possession of the Counts and the Bishop of Rodez. In 1238, it passed into the hands of the Viscounts of Panat.
However, this family has other properties, including Castle Peyrebrune, their main residence, near Villefranche de Panat. The castle as we know it dates from the late fifteenth, when Louis Panat, comes to live there permanently.
He will rebuild the castle into a home more comfortable in a warmer climate and complete the construction of the enclosure of the village. The castle remained in the family Panat then Castelpers-Panat until the late eighteenth century. Izarn of Méjanelle, governor of Saint-Sernin, bought the castle in 1778 and undertook many changes to live inside.
He rebuilt the roof, dismantled the battlements, the battlements, the gallery, enlarged windows, built the facade XVIII. The castle was not destroyed during the Revolution, only shields have been hammered as the crest of the door.
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Opening hours
Open:
Easter is the heritage days on Sundays and public holidays from 14h to 18h.
During the Easter school holidays, from June 15 to 30 and September 1 to 18, daily from 14h to 18h.
Heritage Days, from 10 to 19.
the summer, every day from 10 to 19.
Prices
Adult: 4 to 6 €
Student, aged 12 to 18: 2-3 €
Children 5 to 11 years: 1-2 €
Free for children under 5 years, people seeking employment and members of the association.
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