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Château de la Garrigue en Haute-Garonne

Haute-Garonne

Château de la Garrigue

    19 Route des Crêtes
    31320 Mervilla

Origin and history

The Château de la Garrigue is a building located in the municipality of Mervilla, in the Occitan region. The information available does not specify its construction period or architectural style, but its name suggests an origin related to a historical estate or farm. In the regional context of Occitanie, noble castles and houses often played a central role in local social and economic organization.

They served as residences for affluent families, but were sometimes associated with agricultural or wine-growing activities, frequent in this Mediterranean climate region. Monuments of this type generally reflect rural history and local power dynamics, although details specific to this castle are not documented in available sources.