Château de Montespieu
Montespieu Castle
Navès
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- Navès
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Château de Montespieu stands in Navès (Tarn), in the Occitanie region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 16th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
Located in Navès, in the Tarn department, the château de Montespieu owes its medieval fortress appearance to seven towers, although the bulk of the existing structure was built in the early 16th century. Three wings enclose an inner courtyard, and the building was substantially restored toward the close of the 19th century. A dovecote of note also survives on the estate, sharing historic monument status with the château.
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What to know
- The château is currently used notably for weddings and private events, which may limit access to parts of the building.
- No verified information on opening hours or admission prices is available.
- The grounds include a traditional dovecote, also listed as a historic monument.
- The château is located in the commune of Navès, in the Tarn department.
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- Visit duration
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- Wheelchair access
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Where this château is
Navès · Tarn · Occitanie
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Address
324 Montespieu, 81710 Navès
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- Period of construction
- 16th century
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Frequently asked
- Can you visit the château de Montespieu?
- There is no verified information on public opening hours or visiting arrangements; the site is mainly known for hosting weddings and events.
- How old is the château de Montespieu?
- The current building was constructed in the early 16th century, on a lordship documented since the 13th century.
- Who restored the château de Montespieu?
- The château was restored in 1896 by architect Henri-Paul Nénot.
- Is the château de Montespieu a protected monument?
- Yes, it has been listed as a historic monument since 26 October 1992, along with its outbuildings and dovecote.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q2969986
- Mérimée PA00095675
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