Castle of Marracq

The Castle of Marracq (French: château de Marracq) is a ruined 18th-century castle in Bayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France.

Castle of Marracq
Château de Marracq
The ruined castle
43°28′47″N 1°29′01″W
LocationBayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
TypeCastle
Completion dateearly 18th century

It has been an official Historical Monument since September 27, 1907. Since 2012, the ruins have been under renovation because of intense erosion, due to the lack of roof, that caused a risk of collapsing. The walls have been cleansed, the stones and keystones have been repaired or replaced.

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