Château de Roquecourbe-Minervois

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Château de Roquecourbe-Minervois stands in Roquecourbe-Minervois (Aude), in the Occitanie region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 18th century, first half of the 20th century). Adult admission costs 5 EUR. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

The château de Roquecourbe-Minervois stands in the Aude village that bears its name, within a site protected since 1942. Built on medieval foundations and rebuilt in the 17th century, it retains a striking interior decor, including painted canvases and 18th-century panoramic wallpapers in several rooms. Its chapel, decorated in the late 18th century, was completed in the early 20th century with work by Henri-Justin Marrey, a pupil of Maurice Denis.

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What to know

• The adult admission fee is 5 euros.
• The château is open for visits every day of the week at set times.
• Heritage protection covers the chapel, the facades and roofs, and several rooms with interior decor.
• The grounds on which the château stands have been a protected natural site since 1942.

Practical information

Visit duration

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Wheelchair access

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Dogs

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Parking

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Where this château is

Roquecourbe-Minervois · Aude · Occitanie

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Address

2 Pl. du Château, 11700 Roquecourbe-Minervois

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Château phone number

+33 4 68 43 73 85

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Heritage status

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Mérimée record PA11000031

Period of construction

18th century, first half of the 20th century

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Frequently asked

Château de Roquecourbe-Minervois: how much is admission?

Adult admission is €5.

Is the château de Roquecourbe-Minervois open every day?

Yes, it is open for visits seven days a week.

What is the origin of the château?

It has medieval origins but was rebuilt in the 17th century.

What can be seen inside the château?

Several rooms display painted canvases and 18th-century panoramic wallpapers as part of their preserved decor.

Sources

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

• This entry in Markdown
• Wikidata Q2970418
• Mérimée PA11000031
• Official website

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