What can be seen at château de la Garde?

The manor house with its interior paintings, two vaulted ground-floor rooms, an 18th-century chapel, and the ensemble of agricultural and residential buildings that structure the wine estate.

Is the château de la Garde open to visitors?

The listing does not provide information on current visiting conditions; direct contact with the property is advised.

What is the architectural feature of the estate?

The large winery building adjoining the manor house has a monolithic timber roof without intermediate supports, a rare characteristic for a cellar building.

Château de la Garde

Garde Castle

Porte des Pierres Dorées

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Porte des Pierres Dorées

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Open within 20 km

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Château de la Garde stands in Porte des Pierres Dorées (Rhône), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 16th century, 17th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The château de la Garde is a wine estate in the Rhône region consisting of a manor house built in the 16th and 17th centuries, extended by farming buildings and workers' dwellings. The interior of the main residence retains painted decorations, particularly in the two ground-floor rooms with ribbed vaults. The property also includes a chapel dated 1721, several winemakers' houses, and cellars with a remarkable timber roof structure without central support.

What to know

The estate extends over several buildings: the manor house, cellars, chapel, and winemakers' houses, all listed as historic monuments.
The painted decorations that survive in the main residence constitute the property's notable interior feature.
The monumental entrance gateway is among the protected elements of the complex.

Where this château is

Porte des Pierres Dorées · Rhône · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Address

Porte des Pierres Dorées, Rhône

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA69000025
Period of construction: 16th century, 17th century

Frequently asked

What can be seen at château de la Garde?: The manor house with its interior paintings, two vaulted ground-floor rooms, an 18th-century chapel, and the ensemble of agricultural and residential buildings that structure the wine estate.
Is the château de la Garde open to visitors?: The listing does not provide information on current visiting conditions; direct contact with the property is advised.
What is the architectural feature of the estate?: The large winery building adjoining the manor house has a monolithic timber roof without intermediate supports, a rare characteristic for a cellar building.