Château de la Gaude
Gaude Castle
Aix-en-Provence
Visit
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- Where
- Aix-en-Provence
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To make a day of it
Open within 20 km
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Château de la Gaude stands in Aix-en-Provence (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: 18th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
Set in the countryside near Aix-en-Provence, the Château de la Gaude is an 18th-century Provençal manor surrounded by a formal French garden with fountains and carved basins. Its façades, chapel, terrace and park have been listed as historic monuments since 1963. The estate now operates as a luxury hotel, so the building is not open to the public as a heritage site; access comes through staying, dining or booking one of the hotel's offers.
What to know
- The château now operates as a five-star hotel and is not open for casual sightseeing.
- A private, secure car park is available on the estate.
- The formal French garden, with its fountains and carved basins, is protected as a historic monument.
- Access to the building and grounds is through staying, dining or booking one of the hotel's services.
Practical information
- Visit duration
- Not verified
- Wheelchair access
- Full visit accessible
- Dogs
- Not verified
- Parking
- Private and secure parking
Hotel accessible to people with reduced mobility
On site
- Food and drink
- Gift shop
- Accommodation
Where this château is
Aix-en-Provence · Bouches-du-Rhône · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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Address
Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Period of construction
- 18th century
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q3413243
- Mérimée PA00080988
- Official website
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