Is the château de la Barben accessible for visitors with reduced mobility?

The visit takes place on the ground floor, which makes access easier.

Can I bring my dog to the château de la Barben?

No, dogs are not allowed on site.

Where can I park to visit the château de la Barben?

Free parking is available off the D572 departmental road.

What is the entrance fee for the château de la Barben?

The adult ticket costs 17.90 euros.

Is the château de la Barben a listed historic monument?

Yes, the château and its surroundings, garden, terraces, ramp and plane-tree avenue, have been listed as a historic monument since a 1984 decree.

La Barben Castle

La Barben

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Tickets and prices

Adult: €17.90
Child: €14.90
Reduced: €17

Free for Children aged 4 and under; residents of the commune of La Barben; holders of an education pass

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Prices checked at the source on August 8, 2026

Where: La Barben

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Château de la Barben stands in La Barben (Bouches-du-Rhône), in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 12th century, 19th century). Adult admission costs 17.9 EUR. Its opening hours and prices were verified at the source on August 8, 2026.

The château de la Barben stands in the village of the same name, in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, on foundations dating back to the 12th century. The listed grounds extend well beyond the building itself: an ordered garden with basins and fountains, terraces, an access ramp with posterns, a plane-tree avenue and a bridge over the river form a coherent whole around it. The visit takes place on the ground floor, with no steps inside.

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What to know

Adult admission costs 17.90 euros.
The visit takes place entirely on the ground floor, with no physical strain.
Dogs are not allowed.
Free parking is available off the D572 departmental road.
The château, its garden, terraces and plane-tree avenue have been listed as a historic monument since 1984.

Practical information

Opening hours

from 11 April to 1 November 2026: parc ouvert de 10h30 à 23h (variable selon les jours, certains jours 10h30-18h00 ou 17h00-23h00)

Prices

Adult: €17.90
Child: €14.90
Reduced: €17

Free for Children aged 4 and under; residents of the commune of La Barben; holders of an education pass

Visit duration: Not verified
Wheelchair access: Ground floor accessible
Dogs: Not allowed
Parking: Parking accessible via the D572 departmental road, free of charge

Priority access reserved for PMR vehicles on the château road; site partially accessible to wheelchairs and people with reduced mobility (+200 steps); virtual reality experience offered for inaccessible areas

On site

Toilets
Food and drink
Picnic area
Child-friendly

Where this château is

La Barben · Bouches-du-Rhône · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

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Address

La Barben, Bouches-du-Rhône

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Heritage status: Listed historic monument (classé); Mérimée record PA00081199
Period of construction: 12th century, 19th century

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Frequently asked

La Barben Castle: how much is admission?: Adult admission is €17.90. Child: €14.90. Reduced: €17. Free for: children aged 4 and under; residents of the commune of La Barben; holders of an education pass.
Is the château de la Barben accessible for visitors with reduced mobility?: The visit takes place on the ground floor, which makes access easier.
Can I bring my dog to the château de la Barben?: No, dogs are not allowed on site.
Where can I park to visit the château de la Barben?: Free parking is available off the D572 departmental road.
What is the entrance fee for the château de la Barben?: The adult ticket costs 17.90 euros.
Is the château de la Barben a listed historic monument?: Yes, the château and its surroundings, garden, terraces, ramp and plane-tree avenue, have been listed as a historic monument since a 1984 decree.

Information verified on August 8, 2026 · Hours and prices: see the official website