Castles in the Midi-Pyrénées

Château fort
12850 Onet-le-Château

The castle of Onet-le-Château, built in the 13th and 16th centuries in Onet-le-Château in Occitanie, is an ancient castle fort transformed into a summer residence for the canons of Rodez, combining defensive and flamboyant Gothic architecture.

Château fort
12480 Saint-Izaire

The castle of Saint-Izaire, an episcopal building of the 14th and 17th centuries, dominates Saint-Izaire in Aveyron. A fortress transformed into a residence, it combines medieval frescoes and baroque decorations, classified as a historical monument since 1991.

Château fort
12260 Villeneuve

Ginals Castle, a former 14th century castle transformed in the 17th and 18th centuries, stands in Villeneuve en Aveyron. It preserves a medieval dungeon and a chapel linked to Saint Emilie de Rodat.

Château fort
09460 Rouze

The castle of Usson, medieval ruin of the 11th and 13th centuries, dominates Ruze in Ariège. Former Cathar castle, it was dismantled in the seventeenth century and partially restored in the eighteenth century.

Château
12130 Pierrefiche

The castle of Galinières, an ancient fortified Cistercian barn of the 14th–15th centuries, dominates the valley of the Serre in Pierrefiche (Aveyron). This historic monument, linked to Bonneval Abbey, combines defensive and agricultural architecture.

Château de style Renaissance
12400 Versols-et-Lapeyre

Versols Castle, built between the 14th and 17th centuries in Versols-et-Lapeyre (Occitanie), is a medieval castle overlooking the Sorgues Valley, combining defensive architecture and Renaissance elements.

Château
12200 Toulonjac

Toulonjac Castle, located in Aveyron in Occitanie, is a listed building with historical monuments. It dominates the town of Toulonjac, reflecting an architectural heritage preserved since 1993.

Château fort
12330 Salles-la-Source

The Château du Colombier, built in the 14th and 15th centuries in Salles-la-Source (Aveyron), is a fortified medieval den, emblematic of ruergate seigneurial architecture, with dungeon and preserved dovecotes.