Château de Craux
Craux Castle
Genestelle
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- Genestelle
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Château de Craux stands in Genestelle (Ardèche), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 16th century, 17th century, 18th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
In Genestelle, in the Ardèche region, the surviving parts of the Craux castle and its outbuildings date back to a 16th century construction. The site lies within the Monts d'Ardèche Regional Nature Park. Only remnants of the old structure are currently protected as a historic monument.
What to know
- Only surviving portions of the castle and its outbuildings remain, classified as a historic monument since 1981.
- The site is located in the rural commune of Genestelle, near Antraigues sur Volane and Vals les Bains.
- No verified information on opening hours, fees, or access conditions is currently available.
- The surroundings lie in a mid mountain area, which may involve walking to reach the site.
Where this château is
Genestelle · Ardèche · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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Address
Château de Crau, 07530 Genestelle
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- Period of construction
- 16th century, 17th century, 18th century
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Frequently asked
- Where is the Craux castle located?
- It is located in the commune of Genestelle, in the Ardèche department, within the Monts d'Ardèche Regional Nature Park.
- Is the Craux castle a listed historic monument?
- Yes, the surviving parts of the castle and its outbuildings were classified by decree on 29 September 1981.
- Can visitors tour the Craux castle?
- Visiting conditions are not specified in the available sources.
- How old is the Craux castle?
- The surviving remains date from the 16th century.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q2969077
- Mérimée PA00116707
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