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Château de la Bastide d'Orniols is a monument located in the commune of Goudargues, in the Occitan region. Although its existence is attested, the available sources do not specify its construction period or detailed history. This type of building, often linked to seigneurial or agricultural habitat, generally reflects the local social and economic organization throughout the centuries.

In the Occitanie region, the bastides and castles have often played a central role in structuring the territories, serving as places of power, protection or land management. In Goudargues, as in other municipalities in southern France, these monuments are part of an architectural heritage marked by medieval or modern influences, depending on the times. Their presence attests to the importance of agricultural, commercial and seigneurial activities in the lives of local communities.