Chateau de Messilhac

About

Messilhac Castle is a castle located in the municipality of Raulhac (Cantal), Carladès. It was established around the 12th century on a promontory overlooking the Goul valley. It is brought in dowry by Marguerite de Bénavent-Rodez to Jean de Montamat. It was modified in 1537 by Jean de Montamat, coseigneur de Polminhac, making it one of the few intact remains of the Renaissance in the department.