Château de Blanquefort

Château de Blanquefort is a ruined castle in the commune of Blanquefort in the Gironde département of France.

Description

The castle stands on a spur overlooking the Briolance valley. A classic period dwelling occupies the site though most of the buildings date from the Middle Ages, including a keep and gatehouse, a gun tower and two lowered towers, incorporated into the house.
The castle is private property. It has been listed since 2008 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.