Is the Château de Roussan open to visitors?

The property now operates as a hotel, which limits visiting it as a conventional open monument.

How old is the Château de Roussan?

The main building dates from the 18th century, with a wing added in the 19th century.

What is the château's connection to Nostradamus?

The estate, then known as the mas de Roussan, was held in the 16th century by Bertrand de Nostredame, Nostradamus's brother.

Since when has the Château de Roussan been protected?

It has been listed as a historic monument since an order of 11 October 1993.

What does the protection of the Château de Roussan cover?

It covers the château and its adjoining wing as well as the park, including its plane tree avenue, walls, gates, ponds and greenhouse.

Château de Roussan

Roussan Castle

Saint-Rémy-de-Provence

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Where: Saint-Rémy-de-Provence

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Château de Roussan stands in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence (Bouches-du-Rhône), in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Set on the road from Tarascon to Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, the Château de Roussan is a Provençal bastide whose main body dates from the 18th century, extended in the following century by a wing housing a library. The estate recalls Bertrand de Nostredame, brother of Nostradamus, who held a fortified farmhouse here as early as the 16th century. The surrounding park features an avenue of plane trees, ponds, a greenhouse and statuary, forming an ensemble that has stayed coherent through successive owners.

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What to know

The château is currently part of a hotel property, which shapes how the building and park can be accessed.
Its listing as a historic monument since 1993 covers the château as well as its park, enclosure walls, gates and hydraulic system.
The avenue of plane trees and the ponds are among the protected features found in the park.
No visiting hours or admission fees are published for this site, as it is now mainly used as a hotel.

Where this château is

Saint-Rémy-de-Provence · Bouches-du-Rhône · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

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Address

Rte de Tarascon, 13210 Saint-Rémy-de-Provence

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Château phone number

+33 4 90 90 79 00

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00125716

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Is the Château de Roussan open to visitors?: The property now operates as a hotel, which limits visiting it as a conventional open monument.
How old is the Château de Roussan?: The main building dates from the 18th century, with a wing added in the 19th century.
What is the château's connection to Nostradamus?: The estate, then known as the mas de Roussan, was held in the 16th century by Bertrand de Nostredame, Nostradamus's brother.
Since when has the Château de Roussan been protected?: It has been listed as a historic monument since an order of 11 October 1993.
What does the protection of the Château de Roussan cover?: It covers the château and its adjoining wing as well as the park, including its plane tree avenue, walls, gates, ponds and greenhouse.