When was Larguiès Castle built?

Construction began in the late 16th century. A fortified dwelling mentioned at the end of the 14th century previously occupied the same location.

Can the interior of the castle be visited?

No public information confirms regular interior access. Only the facades and roofs are protected and can be viewed from outside.

What original features remain at the castle?

A sculpted entrance door, decorative roof dormers, and interior fireplaces survive. The spiral staircase once contained in the northwest tower has been lost.

Château de Larguiès

Larguiès Castle

Salles-Curan

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Where: Salles-Curan

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Château de Larguiès stands in Salles-Curan (Aveyron), in the Occitanie region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: fourth quarter of the 16th century, first quarter of the 17th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Built in the late 16th century, Larguiès Castle in Aveyron replaced an earlier fortified house from the 14th century. This rectangular stronghold features two corner towers opposite each other, with small flanking towers at the remaining corners. Once containing a spiral staircase in the northwest tower, the building now preserves carved stonework including a sculptured entrance, decorative dormers, and interior fireplaces. Significant interior changes occurred during the 19th century.

What to know

The facades and roofs have been protected as historical monuments since 1981.
Access conditions and visiting arrangements are not publicly documented, so advance inquiries are recommended.
The castle is located in Salles-Curan, a small village in Aveyron.

Where this château is

Salles-Curan · Aveyron · Occitanie

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Address

12410 Salles-Curan

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00094170
Period of construction: fourth quarter of the 16th century, first quarter of the 17th century

Frequently asked

When was Larguiès Castle built?: Construction began in the late 16th century. A fortified dwelling mentioned at the end of the 14th century previously occupied the same location.
Can the interior of the castle be visited?: No public information confirms regular interior access. Only the facades and roofs are protected and can be viewed from outside.
What original features remain at the castle?: A sculpted entrance door, decorative roof dormers, and interior fireplaces survive. The spiral staircase once contained in the northwest tower has been lost.