Château de Carbonat
| Castle of Carbonat | |
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| Château de Carbonat | |
| Arpajon-sur-Cère, Cantal, France | |
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Edifice overview | |
| Coordinates | 44°54′32″N 2°29′16″E / 44.9089°N 2.4877°E |
| Type | Castle |
| Site information | |
| Open to the public | No |
| Condition | Restored |
| Site history | |
| Built | 14th century |
The Château de Carbonat is a French castle located in Arpajon-sur-Cère, in Cantal (Auvergne). It gradually fell to ruins, but was extensively restored in the early twentieth century.
It has French terraced gardens and a landmark park.
Records indicate that in the past it served to protect the northern entrance of the Aurillac basin.
The castle before restoration
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