Castle of Carbonat
Château de Carbonat
Arpajon-sur-Cère, Cantal, France
Edifice overview
Coordinates44°54′32″N 2°29′16″E / 44.9089°N 2.4877°E / 44.9089; 2.4877
TypeCastle
Site information
Open to
the public
No
ConditionRestored
Site history
Built14th 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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