Château de Montmaur
Montmaur Castle
Montmaur
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- Montmaur
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Château de Montmaur stands in Montmaur (Hautes-Alpes), in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 14th century, 16th century, 17th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
The château de Montmaur, in the Hautes-Alpes region, is a 14th-century building listed as a historic monument. Every summer its rooms and courtyard host a cultural programme run by the local department council, including concerts, exhibitions and family activities. The European Heritage Days in September offer a further opportunity to visit beyond the summer season.
What to know
- The château is mainly open in July and August for its cultural season, with an extension in September during European Heritage Days.
- Most events and concerts are free, but guided tours and the family adventure game are paid activities.
- A family quest game, sold at the reception, runs Tuesday to Saturday and lasts about one hour.
- An on-site eatery, La Courtine, offers traditional home cooking and a tea room.
- Payments on site are made by cash or cheque, as card payments are not accepted.
Practical information
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 14:00-18:00 |
| Wednesday | 14:00-18:00 |
| Thursday | 14:00-18:00 |
| Friday | 14:00-18:00 |
| Saturday | 14:00-18:00 |
| Sunday (today) | Closed |
Opening hours published by the château on its Google listing. We have not yet confirmed them on its official website.
Prices
Free for All cultural activities are free except guided tours, the adventure game « Sur les pas de Balthazar », and certain shows by our in situ & in vivo partners
- Visit duration
- Not verified
- Wheelchair access
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- Dogs
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- Parking
- Not verified
On site
- Food and drink
- Child-friendly
Where this château is
Montmaur · Hautes-Alpes · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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This châteauChâteaux within 40 km
Address
Le Village, 05400 Montmaur
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- Period of construction
- 14th century, 16th century, 17th century
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Frequently asked
- When can you visit the château de Montmaur?
- The château welcomes visitors mainly in July and August, and again in September for the European Heritage Days.
- Is the château de Montmaur free to visit?
- Access to most events and concerts is free, but guided tours and certain activities, such as the family adventure game, require payment.
- Is there a restaurant at the château?
- Yes, the on-site La Courtine offers traditional food and a tea room.
- Is the château de Montmaur suitable for children?
- A family adventure game is available at the reception, designed as a playful exploration of the site for all ages.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q22998469
- Mérimée PA00080591
- Official website
Within an hour’s drive
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The most visited in this department — Hautes-Alpes
From the same period — 14e siècle
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