Origin and history

Castel Saint-Louis is a monument located in the commune of Ordan-Larroque in the Occitan region. The available sources do not specify its exact nature (castle, manor, religious or other building), its construction period or its architectural characteristics. No detailed historical information is currently available to document its origin or evolution.

In the Gers, where Ordan-Larroque is located, historical monuments often reflect a rural heritage marked by medieval or post-medieval buildings. Such buildings generally served as places of power, defence or community life, depending on their time. Without specific data, it is impossible to assign a precise role to Castel Saint-Louis, but its name evokes a possible reference to the French monarchy, common for buildings built or renowned between the Middle Ages and the modern era.