The Domain
The swimming pool
You’ve always dreamed of a nap at the edge of a pool in the countryside ….? The 11m x 5m Domaine du Buc swimming pool is located at approx. 50m from the castle, which allows you to find yourself in the countryside with a breathtaking view of the park of 10 hectares! Sunbeds are available ...
History
The foundations are much older (the original chateau was built between 1607 and 1684 by the Teissier family of Albi). Le Buc, with its nineteenth century chateau, outbuildings and decorative pigeon tower, presents a fairly uniform collection of buildings, where everything was arranged so that the owner and his family could leave in relative comfort, ...
The Pigeon Tower
A classic symbol of Tarn heritage, the pigeon tower was no doubt inspired by the regional architecture but was given a late nineteenth century interpretation. It consists of a square tower and a roof with four sloping sections, with a pinnacle also with four sections, but much larger than traditional constructions of this type. Inside ...
The Park
At the end of the nineteenth century Le Buc’s park was what Thouin, the landscape gardener of the period, placed in the category of “country gardens”. The area around the château was maintained and the planting was carefully thought out, but so as to give a natural effect, in much the same way as traditional ...
Inside the chateau
Billard’s room One of the oldest rooms in the house (seventeenth century) with beautiful arched brickwork and stained glass doors with each pane representing the family’s coats of arms. Dining room Large room (50m²), seventeenth century fireplace restored at the end of the nineteenth, period furniture, vaulted ceiling, large reception table. Central Staircase Large white ...
