Château de Candillargues
Candillargues Castle
Candillargues
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- Candillargues
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Château de Candillargues stands in Candillargues (Hérault), in the Occitanie region of France. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
In the village of Candillargues, on the main square, stands a 17th century château built by Jean de Lauzelergues after he acquired the lordship in 1624. The building passed through several families over the centuries, before becoming in the 19th century the centre of a large wine estate under Émile Galtayries. Inside, notable features include ribbed vaults and a straight staircase that continues as a spiral stair without windows.
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What to know
- The château is private property, divided into separate lots since the 1980s.
- The building is listed in the general inventory of cultural heritage, with no further known protection status.
- No verified information exists regarding visiting hours or admission fees.
- It stands in the heart of the village, on the Place du Château, easily found on foot.
Where this château is
Candillargues · Hérault · Occitanie
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Address
Place du Château, 34130 Candillargues
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Frequently asked
- Can you visit the château de Candillargues?
- No verified information confirms organised visits, as the building is private property divided into several units.
- Who built the château de Candillargues?
- Jean de Lauzelergues had it built after purchasing the lordship of Candillargues in 1624.
- How old is the château de Candillargues?
- The current building dates from the 17th century, though an earlier castrum is mentioned as early as the 13th century.
- What can be seen inside the château de Candillargues?
- It features ribbed vaults and a straight staircase that turns into a windowless spiral stair.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q2968757
- Mérimée IA00028284
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