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Gralhon Castle en Lozère

Lozère

Gralhon Castle


    Florac

Origin and history

Gralhon Castle is a monument located in the municipality of Florac, in the Occitan region. Although its existence is attested, the available sources do not specify its construction period or detailed history. This type of monument, often linked to feudal organization or territorial defence, usually reflects the region's strategic or residential past.

In the Cevennes, where Florac is located, castles have been able to play a central role in the structuring of territories, especially in times of conflict or trade. Their presence often reflects the importance of local families or lords in the administration and protection of surrounding populations.

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