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Château du Vigneau

Coordinates: 43°30′20″N 1°28′11″W / 43.50556°N 1.46972°W / 43.50556; -1.46972
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Château du Vigneau
French: Château du Vigneau
Basque: Vigneau jauregia
The main façade (southern)
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43°30′20″N 1°28′11″W / 43.50556°N 1.46972°W / 43.50556; -1.46972
LocationBayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
TypeCastle, winery house, champagne house
Beginning date19th century
Restored 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

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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]

References

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  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.