The interior decoration has been redone in recent years, includes many impressive period pieces from antique dealers, auctions and bestate/b sales, and is too "bling-bling" according to some. ... bBouligneux/b castle belongs to a private owner, Hélion de Villeneuve Esclapon, who inherited it from its ancestors - the castle has never been sold. It was built in the 14th century as a stronghold and modified in the 16th in order to turn it into a residence. ...
Jean de la Palud, comte de Varax, seigneur de bBouligneux/b, lieutenant général en Bresse, laissa tous ses biens ? son cousin Jean de la Palud de la Roche, qui n'eut que des filles mortes sans enfants, et dont la veuve, Claudine de Rye, ...