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Château de Font-Ségugne The Château de Font-Ségugne is a historic château built at Font-Ségugne in Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne, Provence, France. It is the location of a former bastide built in the 15th century for a Roman Catholic cardinal. It was the birthplace of the Félibrige in the 1850s. Nowadays, it is a winery. LocationIt is located on the Cancabèu (Campbeau) plateau in Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne, Provence, Southern France.[1] History15th-century houseIn the 15th century, a bastide was built for an Italian Roman Catholic cardinal.[2] It later belonged to the Dukes of Gadagne.[3] Birthplace of the Félibrige The bastide belonged to Marie-Pierre d'Alcantara Goujon (1770–1840), a wealthy philanthropist who served as the mayor of Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne from 1813 to 1816.[3][4] He had no children and bequeathed it to the Giéra family in the 19th century.[1] On 21 May 1854, Paul Giéra formed the Félibrige movement with fellow poets Frédéric Mistral, Joseph Roumanille, Théodore Aubanel, Jean Brunet, Anselme Mathieu and Alphonse Tavan here.[2][1] ChâteauThe château was built in 1860.[1] WineThe estate produces wine.[5] References
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