Castle of Pesteils
Castle of Pesteils is a castle in Polminhac, Arrondissement of Aurillac, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Castle of Pesteils is situated nearby to the wayside cross Croix de chemin de Polminhac, as well as near the village Yolet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: French fortified castle, medieval dungeon, main building of the XVIIth c. interior restored in the XIXth c.
- Also known as: “Chateau de Pesteils”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Croix de chemin de Polminhac and Château de Vixouze.
Croix de chemin de Polminhac
Wayside cross
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Croix de chemin de Polminhac is a wayside cross, which is situated 270 metres southeast of Castle of Pesteils.
Château de Vixouze
Castle
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The Château de Vixouges is a medieval castle in the commune Polminhac in the Cantal département of the Auvergne, in France. The entire castle, including the kitchen, dining room, the room on the first floor of the keep, the room on the second floor with… Château de Vixouze is situated 2 km southeast of Castle of Pesteils.
Comblat-le-Château
Castle
Comblat-le-Château is a castle, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Castle of Pesteils.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yolet and Vic-sur-Cère.
Yolet
Village
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yolet is a commune in the Cantal département in south-central France. Yolet is situated 4½ km southwest of Castle of Pesteils.
Vic-sur-Cère
Village
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Vic-sur-Cère is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. Vic-sur-Cère is situated 5 km northeast of Castle of Pesteils.
Saint-Étienne-de-Carlat
Village
Saint-Étienne-de-Carlat is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. Saint-Étienne-de-Carlat is situated 5 km south of Castle of Pesteils.
Castle of Pesteils
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Polminhac, Arrondissement of Aurillac, Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.95351° or 44° 57′ 13″ northLongitude
2.57529° or 2° 34′ 31″ eastElevation
652 metres (2,139 feet)Open location code
8FP4XH3G+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1302341326OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleGeoNames ID
12504087Wikidata ID
Q1821831
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Castle of Pesteils” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kasteel van Pesteils”
- French: “château de Pesteils”
- French: “Château de Pesteils”
- French: “Château de Polminhac”
- French: “Forteresse de Polminhac”
- German: “Schloss Pesteils”
- Russian: “Пестейль”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Pesteils”
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