Castles in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Château fort
03420 Sainte-Thérence

The castle of Ours, medieval ruin of the 13th and 15th centuries, dominates Sainte-Thérèse (Allier) from a rocky spur at the confluence of the Cher. This castle served as a surveillance tower to protect Montluçon.

Château de style Renaissance
07240 Vernoux-en-Vivarais

The castle of Vaussèche, built between the late 15th and 17th centuries, dominates Vernoux-en-Vivarais in Ardèche. This historic monument combines medieval and Renaissance architecture, marked by religious conflicts and subsequent transformations.

Château Médiéval et Renaissance
07580 Berzème

The castle of Berzeme, built in the 15th century in Berzeme in Ardèche, is a castle fortified in basalt, unique on the plateau of the Coiron, today partially inhabited and inscribed with historical monuments since 1997.

Château Médiéval et Renaissance
01600 Saint-Bernard

The Château de Saint-Bernard, built in the early 14th century and rebuilt in the 17th century, is a former castle located in Saint-Bernard in the Ain, in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, classified historical monument.

Château de style Renaissance
07700 Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche

The castle of the Bosquet, built at the beginning of the 16th century in Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche, is an ancient bastide converted into a Renaissance residence, classified as a historical monument in 2003.

Château de style Classique
01290 Pont-de-Veyle

The Château de Pont-de-Veyle, built in the 18th century at Pont-de-Veyle in the Ain, is a historic estate whose park and hydraulic elements have been classified as historic monuments since 2020.

Château de style néo-gothique
01310 Confrançon

Loriol Castle, located in Confrançon in the Ain, is a 15th century building renovated in the 19th century in a neo-Gothic style, classified as a Historic Monument.

Château fort
03450 Vicq

The castle of the Mothe, built in the 15th century in Vicq (Allier), is a fortified mansion surrounded by ditches, rebuilt in the 18th and 19th centuries, classified as a historical monument in 1945.