It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
[1] The castle is located close to the city of Neuchâtel and was built around 1620.
[2][3] In 1813, James-Alexandre de Pourtalès acquired the seigneury of Gorgier.
[4] The castle was sold to Alphonse-Henri Berthoud-Coulon in 1879 and then acquired by Swiss-born American banker Antoine Borel in 1897.
[5] After being fully restored as a family home between 2004 and 2014, the castle was for sale by Sotheby's Realty around August 2014,[2] but is no longer listed.