Château d'Aubiry [SEP] architect
Jean-Pla-de-Corts than the town of Céret itself and can be seen from the road D 115, on the right side when coming from Saint-Jean-Pla-de-Corts and going towards Céret.
History.
French industrialist Pierre Bardou-Job became wealthy selling rolling paper and decided to have a château built for each of his three children, all designed by the Danish architect Viggo Dorph-Petersen. The Château d'Aubiry was for his son Justin and was built from 1893 to 1904.
architect Viggo Theodor Dorph-Petersen to design a chateau for each of his children.
These buildings were completed after his death.
Joseph was given the Château d'Aubiry (1894–1900) in Céret, Camille was given the Château Ducup St Paul (1892–1910) in Perpignan and Jeanne was given the Château de Valmy (1888–1906) in Argelès-sur-Mer.
Legacy.
Pierre Bardou-Job died in Perpignan on 24 February 1892 at the age of 65.
He died intestate, but his property was divided