Château-Bas de Guitalens
Guitalens-L'Albarède
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Château-Bas de Guitalens stands in Guitalens-L'Albarède (Tarn), in the Occitanie region of France. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
On the banks of the Agout, at Guitalens-L'Albarède, the château-Bas presents a massive main building flanked by two wings enclosing an open courtyard. Built in the 13th century and later altered during the Renaissance, it once belonged to the Knights Hospitaller of Saint John of Jerusalem before being seized during the French Revolution. Notable features include a round central tower, mullioned windows, and a Renaissance-style fountain within the wooded grounds.
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What to know
- The château stands beside the Agout river, near a small wooded area and a pond.
- No admission fee or opening hours information is available for this site.
- The building combines medieval origins with later Renaissance alterations.
- The grounds include a Renaissance-style fountain within the park.
Where this château is
Guitalens-L'Albarède · Tarn · Occitanie
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Address
Château Haut, 81220 Guitalens-L'Albarède
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Frequently asked
- How old is the château-Bas de Guitalens?
- It likely dates from the 13th century, though some sources suggest the 15th century.
- Is the château-Bas connected to the Knights Hospitaller?
- Yes, it served as a commandery of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem from the 17th century until it was seized during the Revolution.
- Can visitors tour the château-Bas de Guitalens?
- No information on visiting conditions, hours, or fees is currently available.
- What architectural features stand out?
- A round central tower, Renaissance mullioned windows, and an ornamental fountain within the wooded grounds.
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