Can you visit the château de la Gabelle?

The château now operates as a bed and breakfast and gîte, there is no organised heritage tour of the monument.

How old is the château de la Gabelle?

According to the château's own website, the building dates back to the 12th and 13th centuries.

Is the château undergoing restoration?

Yes, restoration work is underway, particularly on the North Tower, supported by the Fondation du Patrimoine.

Where is the château de la Gabelle located?

It is located in Ferrassières, in the Drôme department, at the foot of the Albion plateau.

Château de la Gabelle

Gabelle Castle

Ferrassières

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Where: Ferrassières

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Open within 20 km

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Château de la Gabelle stands in Ferrassières (Drôme), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

The château de la Gabelle stands in Ferrassières, in the Drôme provençale region, at the foot of the Albion plateau. Built in the 12th and 13th centuries, it retains a medieval character, with a sheepfold, towers and an avenue of centuries old lime trees. The site is currently undergoing restoration work, including its North Tower, supported by the Fondation du Patrimoine and the Mission Patrimoine.

What to know

The château now operates as a bed and breakfast and gîte, with no organised heritage tour as such.
Part of the building, including the North Tower, is currently under restoration.
The estate is set in open countryside, near the lavender fields of the Albion plateau.
No visiting hours or admission fees are given, only contacts for accommodation and stays.

Practical information

Visit duration: Not verified
Wheelchair access: Not verified
Dogs: Not verified
Parking: Not verified

On site

Food and drink
Gift shop
Accommodation

Where this château is

Ferrassières · Drôme · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Address

1065 Route de la Gabelle, 26570 Ferrassières

Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.

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Château phone number

+33 6 50 16 25 70

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The safest check before setting off: today’s hours, guided-tour availability, where to park.

Heritage status: Protection status unknown

Frequently asked

Can you visit the château de la Gabelle?: The château now operates as a bed and breakfast and gîte, there is no organised heritage tour of the monument.
How old is the château de la Gabelle?: According to the château's own website, the building dates back to the 12th and 13th centuries.
Is the château undergoing restoration?: Yes, restoration work is underway, particularly on the North Tower, supported by the Fondation du Patrimoine.
Where is the château de la Gabelle located?: It is located in Ferrassières, in the Drôme department, at the foot of the Albion plateau.