Castles in Haute-Loire

Château fort
43150 Goudet

Beaufort Castle, a castle in ruins from the 13th to the 16th century, dominates the Loire Valley in Goudet, Haute-Loire. This strategic site was a high military site during the Hundred Years' War and the Wars of Religion.

Château
43390 Auzon

The Château d'Auzon, built between the 14th and 16th century, is an ancient castle located in Auzon in Haute-Loire, overlooking a strategic rocky spur in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Château fort
43100 Lamothe

The Château de Lamothe, in Haute-Loire, is a 17th and 18th century building built on the remains of a 14th century castle, located in the municipality of Lamothe in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Château fort
43200 Grazac

The remains of the Castle of Carry, also called the Castle of Vertamisee, are a medieval castle in ruins of the 12th and 15th centuries, located in Grazac in Haute-Loire, overlooking the Lignon valley.

Château de style Classique
43230 Chavaniac-Lafayette

The Château de Chavaniac, a 14th-century fortress renovated in the 18th century, is located in Chavaniac-Lafayette in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. He is famous as home of the Marquis de La Fayette, a Franco-American hero.

Château fort
43230 Domeyrat

The Domeyrat Castle, built in the 15th and 16th centuries in Domeyrat (Haute-Loire), is a medieval donjon-residence listed as a historical monument, emblematic of the Auvergnate cantoned architecture.

Château fort
43170 Grèzes

The Château de la Clauze, 14th century octagonal dungeon in Grèzes (Haute-Loire), is a strategic vestige of Gevaudan military architecture, marked by mâchicoulis and a tumultuous past.

Château fort
43270 Allègre

The ruins of the castle of Allègre, a fortified building of the 14th and 15th centuries, dominate the town of Allègre in Haute-Loire. Ranked a historic monument in 1935, it bears witness to a remarkable medieval architecture with its 23 towers and truncated mâchicoulis, before its devastating fire in 1698.