Château de la Fare
Fare Castle
Cavillargues
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- Where
- Cavillargues
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Open within 20 km
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Château de la Fare stands in Cavillargues (Gard), in the Occitanie region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: second half of the 16th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
The château de la Fare stands in Cavillargues, in the Gard department, built against the remains of a medieval wall. Two wings set at a right angle frame the inner courtyard, rebuilt during the second half of the 16th century, around 1567. The courtyard facade carries carved decoration typical of the Renaissance, which is the main reason to pause here.
What to know
- The facades and roofs have been listed as historic monuments since 1990.
- The building is privately owned and is mainly seen from outside the courtyard.
- No verified information is available regarding visiting hours or admission fees.
- The Renaissance carved decoration is concentrated on the facade facing the inner courtyard.
Where this château is
Cavillargues · Gard · Occitanie
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This châteauChâteaux within 40 km
Address
Cavillargues, Gard
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- Period of construction
- second half of the 16th century
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Frequently asked
- When was the château de la Fare built?
- The current wings around the courtyard were rebuilt in the second half of the 16th century, likely in 1567.
- Can the château de la Fare be visited?
- There is no verified information confirming public access; the monument is mainly seen from the outside.
- Why is the château de la Fare protected?
- Its facades and roofs have been listed as historic monuments under a 1990 order.
- What remains from the medieval period at the château de la Fare?
- The building is attached to a medieval wall against which it was constructed.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q22953776
- Mérimée PA00103326
- Official website
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