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Château de Puygiron, Puygiron

Castle of Puygiron

Puygiron

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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where
Puygiron

To make a day of it

Château de Puygiron stands in Puygiron (Drôme), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 13th century, 14th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Puygiron Castle, a thirteenth-century fortress, overlooks the village in the Drôme region. Listed as a historical monument, it bears witness to medieval architecture and the local history of the area.

What to know

  • The castle has been protected as a historical monument since 1957.
  • Access and visiting conditions are not publicly documented; it is advisable to inquire locally before visiting.
  • The site dates from the thirteenth century and retains the characteristic architecture of that era.

Where this château is

Puygiron · Drôme · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Address

265 Chem. de Ronde, 26160 Puygiron

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Heritage status
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Mérimée record PA00117017
Period of construction
13th century, 14th century

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Frequently asked

When was Puygiron Castle built?
The castle dates to the thirteenth century and is part of the medieval fortress tradition in the region.
Why is the castle protected?
It has been listed as a historical monument since 1957 due to its historical and architectural significance.

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Sources

Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.

Within an hour’s drive

The most visited in this department — Drôme

From the same period — 13e siècle