Can you visit the château de Blou?

No, according to available information the château is not open to the public.

How old is the château de Blou?

Its original construction dates from the 12th century, with major alterations in the 18th century.

Who owns the château de Blou today?

The town of Thueyts has owned it since 1986.

Château de Blou

Blou Castle

Thueyts

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Château de Blou stands in Thueyts (Ardèche), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

In Thueyts, in the Ardèche region, the château de Blou traces its origins back to the 12th century, before being substantially reworked in the 18th century into a pleasure residence. Its most distinctive features are two turrets topped with glazed tile roofs and a chimney known as the Saracen chimney, remnants of an originally defensive structure softened over time. The municipality, which has owned the château since 1986, now manages it as part of the local heritage.

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What to know

According to available sources, the château is not open to visitors.
No opening hours or admission fees are published for this site.
The building is located in the town of Thueyts, in the Ardèche department.
Two vaulted rooms inside the building have been restored.

Where this château is

Thueyts · Ardèche · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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07330 Thueyts

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Can you visit the château de Blou?: No, according to available information the château is not open to the public.
How old is the château de Blou?: Its original construction dates from the 12th century, with major alterations in the 18th century.
Who owns the château de Blou today?: The town of Thueyts has owned it since 1986.
What architectural features stand out at the château de Blou?: Two turrets with glazed tile roofs and a chimney known as the Saracen chimney are notable features.