The remains of the Castle can be visited
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Château de Villandraut
The Château de Villandraut is a castle ruin in the French commune of Villandraut. It was built by one of the most influential men of his time.
History+
The construction of the Château de Villandraut dates back to Bertrand de Goth, who later became known as Pope Clement V. His connection to his home region, where he was born, prompted him to build this castle. It was intended as a residence for his stays in Guyenne (now Aquitaine).
Location+
The castle is located in Villandraut in the Gironde department, which belongs to the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. It stands at an elevation of approximately 32 meters above sea level.
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