Origin and history

The Château de Montus is a building located in the commune of Saint-André, in the Occitanie region. Although its existence is attested, the available sources do not specify its period of construction or its architectural or historical evolution. Such monuments, often linked to local history, could serve as a seigneurial residence, a place of defence or a symbol of power.

In Occitanie, castles have frequently played a central role in the social and economic organization of rural areas, reflecting feudal or post-feudal dynamics over time.