Castles in the Bouches-du-Rhône

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13700 Marignane

The Château des Covet, built in the seventeenth century in Marignane, is a former seigneurial castle transformed into a town hall. Located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, it combines medieval architecture and classic renovations.

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13300 Salon-de-Provence

The Château de l'Emperi, a medieval fortress of the 10th and 13th centuries, dominates Salon-de-Provence in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Former residence of archbishops of Arles and German emperors, it now houses museums and a historic garden.

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13011 Marseille 11ème

The Château de la Reynarde, a bastide of the 18th and 19th centuries located in Marseille 11th, is an ancient medieval fief transformed into a listed historical monument, now home to a youth centre.

Castle
13460 Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

The Château d'Avignon, located in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer in the Camargue, is a 19th-century neo-Renaissance winery, transformed in 1893 by Louis Prat-Noilly into an architectural and technical avant-garde complex, combining modern comfort and innovative farming.

Revival style castle
13011 Marseille 11ème

The Château Régis, built in the 19th century in Marseille 11th, is a pastiche of the Château de Chenonceau, now home to a private school in the Saint-Menet district.

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13126 Vauvenargues

Vauvenargues Castle, a Provencal bastide from the 13th to the 18th century, stands east of Aix-en-Provence, at the foot of the Sainte-Victoire mountain, famous for sheltering Pablo Picasso from 1958 to 1973.

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13100 Aix-en-Provence

The Château de la Calade, built in the 17th century in Aix-en-Provence, is a historical monument combining Manerist architecture and refined decorations, classified in 2015 and surrounded by a preserved park.

Castle
13330 La Barben

The Château de La Barben, a former 11th century castle renovated in the 17th and 20th centuries, stands in La Barben in the Bouches-du-Rhône, in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, near Salon-de-Provence.