The
castle of Aulteribe built at the end of the Middle Ages was modified and restored
in second half of the XIXe century.
In
1954, the marquis Henri of Pierre bequeathed to the National Case of the Historic
buildings and the sites the castle of Aulteribe and his collections: pieces of
furniture, tapestries of Flandres and Aubusson, paintings of 17th and 19th centuries,
porcelain of China
form a decorative whole of an exceptional quality.