Is the Château de Latour open to visitors?

Yes, it can be visited, with tours organized by a local association.

What are the origins of the Château de Latour?

Its origins go back to the 10th century, and it successively belonged to the La Tour, Roquefeuil and Bonald families.

Where is the Château de Latour located?

It is located in the commune of Marnhagues-et-Latour, in the Aveyron department, on a rocky outcrop above the Sorgues river.

What can be seen inside the castle?

Visitors can see a 16th-century painted ceiling and a reconstructed nun's cell.

Is the Château de Latour a protected monument?

It has been listed as a historic monument since an order dated 14 February 2024.

Château de Latour

Latour Castle

Marnhagues-et-Latour

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Château de Latour stands in Marnhagues-et-Latour (Aveyron), in the Occitanie region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 10th century, 19th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Set on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Sorgues river, the Château de Latour has belonged to the commune of Marnhagues-et-Latour since 1991. Its origins date back to the 10th century, and the current buildings, arranged in an L-shape around a keep, bear the marks of a long succession of noble families, from the La Tour lineage to the Bonald family. Visitors can see a watch path, polygonal turrets, twin-arched windows, and inside, a 16th-century painted ceiling along with a reconstructed nun's cell.

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What to know

The castle is open to visitors, with tours organized by the Amis du château de Latour association.
Reaching the site involves walking up to the rocky outcrop, so uneven ground should be expected.
The monument has been listed as a historic monument since February 2024, along with the ice house and the citadel outbuilding.
Some rooms have been converted into guest accommodation, separate from the monument visit.

Practical information

Opening hours

from July to August: 10h00-20h00 (vendredi : 10h00-21h00)

Prices

Free for Free until 5 years old

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Where this château is

Marnhagues-et-Latour · Aveyron · Occitanie

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2 Rue Principale, 12540 Latour-sur-Sorgues

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Château phone number

+33 7 70 06 03 11

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA12000086
Period of construction: 10th century, 19th century

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Frequently asked

Is the Château de Latour open to visitors?: Yes, it can be visited, with tours organized by a local association.
What are the origins of the Château de Latour?: Its origins go back to the 10th century, and it successively belonged to the La Tour, Roquefeuil and Bonald families.
Where is the Château de Latour located?: It is located in the commune of Marnhagues-et-Latour, in the Aveyron department, on a rocky outcrop above the Sorgues river.
What can be seen inside the castle?: Visitors can see a 16th-century painted ceiling and a reconstructed nun's cell.
Is the Château de Latour a protected monument?: It has been listed as a historic monument since an order dated 14 February 2024.