Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Ardèche

Castle
07350 Cruas

The castle of the Monks, a fortified abbey building of the twelfth and fifteenth centuries, dominates Cruas in Ardèche. Former monastic refuge, it blends Romanesque chapel with defensive ramparts, classified as Historic Monument since 1912.

Renaissance style castle
07200 Vogüé

The castle of Vogüé, a former 12th century castle renovated in the 15th and 17th centuries, dominates the village of Vogüé in Ardèche, on the edge of the Ardèche, in a preserved natural setting.

Renaissance style castle
07110 Sanilhac

The castle of Versas, a 16th century Renaissance building, dominates the valley in Sanilhac in Ardèche. Partially listed as a historical monument, it embodies the Protestant seigneurial heritage of the region.

Medieval and Renaissance Castle
07300 Tournon-sur-Rhône

The Château de Tournon, built in the 15th and 16th centuries in Tournon-sur-Rhône (Ardèche), is an ancient castle transformed into a museum dedicated to the Rhône and local history, classified as a historical monument.

Medieval and Renaissance Castle
07340 Thorrenc

Thorrenc Castle, built between the 13th and 18th centuries, dominates an ancient muletier road in Thorrenc (Ardèche). This medieval castel, marked by a 14th century dungeon and Renaissance towers, illustrates the military and seigneurial architectural evolution in Vivarais.

Medieval and Renaissance Castle
07110 Montréal

The château de Montréal, a former 13th-century castle rebuilt in the 17th and 18th centuries, dominates the ardéchis village of Montreal. This medieval and renaissance monument once protected Largentière's silver mines.

Castle
07110 Largentière

The Château de Largentière, built in the 13th century, is an ancient castle overlooking the city of Largentière in Ardèche. Ranked a historic monument, it embodies the mining history and feudal conflicts of Vivarais.

Renaissance style castle
07800 La Voulte-sur-Rhône

The Château de la Voulte-sur-Rhône, a 16th century Renaissance building, dominates the Rhône valley in Ardèche, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Ranked a historic monument, it bears witness to an architectural heritage marked by history.