Who built the château de Balarin?

The keep was built by Pey de Malliac.

How old is the château de Balarin?

The building dates back to the 13th century.

Is the château de Balarin a protected monument?

Yes, it has been listed as a historic monument since a 1942 order, covering the keep, the retaining wall, the balustrade and the square pavilion.

Where is the château de Balarin located?

It is located in the commune of Montréal, in the Gers department.

Château de Balarin

Balarin Castle

Montréal

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Where: Montréal

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Château de Balarin stands in Montréal (Gers), in the Occitanie region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 13th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The château de Balarin stands in the commune of Montréal, in the Gers department, centred on a medieval keep built by Pey de Malliac. Its cross-shaped mullioned windows point to later alterations to a structure dating back to the 13th century. The whole complex, listed as a historic monument, is notable for its retaining wall with balustrade and its square pavilion.

What to know

The monument has been listed as a historic monument since a 1942 order, covering the keep, the retaining wall, the balustrade and the square pavilion.
No verified information on opening hours, admission fees or visiting arrangements is available.
The building is located in the commune of Montréal, in the Gers department.

Where this château is

Montréal · Gers · Occitanie

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32250 Montréal

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00094874
Period of construction: 13th century

Frequently asked

Who built the château de Balarin?: The keep was built by Pey de Malliac.
How old is the château de Balarin?: The building dates back to the 13th century.
Is the château de Balarin a protected monument?: Yes, it has been listed as a historic monument since a 1942 order, covering the keep, the retaining wall, the balustrade and the square pavilion.
Where is the château de Balarin located?: It is located in the commune of Montréal, in the Gers department.