How old is the Château de Caudeval?

It was built in the late 12th or early 13th century, with remains from that period still visible in the basement.

Can the Château de Caudeval be visited?

No verified information confirms opening hours or visiting conditions.

What is protected under the historic monument listing?

The 1973 listing covers the facades and roofs, the entrance gate, the interior staircase, and the plaster decorations, particularly those in the billiard room.

Where is the Château de Caudeval located?

It is located in the commune of Val de Lambronne, in the Aude department.

Château de Caudeval

Caudeval Castle

Val de Lambronne

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Where: Val de Lambronne

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Château de Caudeval stands in Val de Lambronne (Aude), in the Occitanie region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 13th century, 17th century, 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

In the Aude department, in the commune of Val de Lambronne, the Château de Caudeval combines the remains of a medieval structure dating from the late 12th or early 13th century with later alterations. Notable features include a polygonal stair tower attached to the south facade, two square towers to the north pierced with arrow slits, and inside a straight-flight staircase from the 17th century along with a billiard room decorated with plaster reliefs depicting hunting and military trophies. The building reflects a long architectural evolution, from a fortified medieval residence to a more ornamented later dwelling.

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What to know

The château has been listed as a historic monument since 1973, covering its facades, roofs, interior staircase and plaster decorations.
No verified information is available regarding opening hours or visiting arrangements.
The building is located in the commune of Val de Lambronne, in the Aude department.
The listing protects only part of the structure, including the entrance gate and the billiard room with its plaster reliefs.

Where this château is

Val de Lambronne · Aude · Occitanie

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Address

34 le village, 11230 Val de Lambronne

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00102637
Period of construction: 13th century, 17th century, 18th century

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Frequently asked

How old is the Château de Caudeval?: It was built in the late 12th or early 13th century, with remains from that period still visible in the basement.
Can the Château de Caudeval be visited?: No verified information confirms opening hours or visiting conditions.
What is protected under the historic monument listing?: The 1973 listing covers the facades and roofs, the entrance gate, the interior staircase, and the plaster decorations, particularly those in the billiard room.
Where is the Château de Caudeval located?: It is located in the commune of Val de Lambronne, in the Aude department.