Château de Condat, Dordogne
Fortified Hospitaller commandry in Périgord, founded 12th century.
In the Dordogne commune of Condat-sur-Vézère, the Château de Condat is a fortified former Knights Hospitaller commandry. Founded in the 12th century and restored around 1540, it acted as a fortification, tithe barn, residence, pilgrim hostel, and hospital. It was the most important Hospitaller commandry in Périgord.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Fortified commandry
- Location
- Condat-sur-Vézère, Dordogne, France
- Founded
- 12th century
- Restored
- Around 1540
- Current owner
- Privately owned
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