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Château de Flaghac, Saint-Georges-d'Aurac

Château de Flaghac

Flaghac Castle

Saint-Georges-d'Aurac

Access

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Where
Saint-Georges-d'Aurac

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Château de Flaghac stands in Saint-Georges-d'Aurac (Haute-Loire), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 11th century, 15th century, first quarter of the 20th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Flaghac Castle, built in the 11th century near Saint-Georges-d'Aurac, is a medieval fortress surrounded by a moat and corner towers. Restored in the early 20th century by architect Moreau, it retains 18th-century interiors and a chapel whose choir dates from the castle's foundation. The protected ensemble blends medieval fortifications with classical-era rooms and period decorative elements.

What to know

  • The castle is not open to the public: only external viewing of the fortress and its surrounding structures is available.
  • The chapel integrated into the castle dates from the 11th century in its choir, with additions from the 15th century and 19th-century reconstructions.
  • The building has been protected as a historical monument since 1957 for its fortifications, and since 2000 for the entire structure and its decorated rooms.

Where this château is

Saint-Georges-d'Aurac · Haute-Loire · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Address

5GGJ+QF, 43230 Saint-Georges-d'Aurac

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Heritage status
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Mérimée record PA00092843
Period of construction
11th century, 15th century, first quarter of the 20th century

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the interior of Flaghac Castle?
No, the castle is not open to visitors. Only external observation of the fortress and its moat is possible.
Who restored the castle and when?
Architect Moreau undertook restoration in the early 20th century, focusing on roofs, windows, and interior decoration.
What period does Flaghac Castle date from?
The castle dates from the 11th century. Its chapel is first documented in 1062, with various elements altered or added during the 15th, 18th, and 19th centuries.

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Sources

Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.

Within an hour’s drive

The most visited in this department — Haute-Loire

From the same period — 11e siècle