![]() The castle is as interesting inside as outside. It is in the renaissance that the castle was covered by the present roofs in point form, and that this all was decorated with stately and alchemical allegories, which are unique in France. You can already see the castle from far away, due to his high blue slate roofs. ![]() But eventually he finds his current appearance back in the 17 th century, whereby the square towers and the outbuildings were converted into accommodations and visitor halls. All this thanks to the multilingual wars through several centuries. However, this castle has never ceased to evolve, grow and be rebuilt. The château de Jumilhac was built in between the 12 th and 15 th century, with as aim to give a ‘safe’ place to the people of the village during the wars. While waiting for your visit next summer, here is the tour given by Henry de la Tour du Pin, owner of the Jumilhac-le-Grand castle. We recommend you to go and visit this castle, at least once during your stay on the campsite. ![]() Who, in his time, served as a defence location to defend the borders of the Perigord and the Limousin. Located a few kilometres from the Chateau le Verdoyer away, the village Jumilhac-le-Grand offers you an impressive medieval castle.
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