Is the château de Saint-Julien-d'Arpaon open to visitors?

No information on opening hours or organised visits is available; the site consists of ruins near the village.

Where is the château de Saint-Julien-d'Arpaon located?

It stands in the commune of Cans et Cévennes, in the Lozère department, near Florac, in the village crossed by the Mimente river.

What remains of the castle today?

Only ruins remain, the castle having been dismantled in the 17th century after belonging to the Gabriac and then Montcalm families.

Is there an admission fee?

No fee information is available for this site.

Château de Saint-Julien-d'Arpaon

Saint-Julien-d'Arpaon Castle

Cans et Cévennes

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Cans et Cévennes

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Château de Saint-Julien-d'Arpaon stands in Cans et Cévennes (Lozère), in the Occitanie region of France. No visits are on record for this building.

In the commune of Cans et Cévennes, in the Lozère department, the ruins of the château de Saint-Julien-d'Arpaon overlook the village crossed by the Mimente river, close to Florac. The site's history goes back to the lords of Anduze in the 13th century, later passing to the Gabriac and Montcalm families. Although reduced to ruins since being dismantled in the 17th century, the building is said to be better preserved than many other castles in the Gévaudan region.

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What to know

The castle survives today only as a set of ruins, with no known organised visit.
No opening hours or admission fees are available for this site.
Access is from the village of Saint-Julien-d'Arpaon, alongside the RN106 road, close to Florac.
Visiting a ruined site calls for care regarding footing and the stability of the ground.

Where this château is

Cans et Cévennes · Lozère · Occitanie

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Address

48400 Cans et Cévennes

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Frequently asked

Is the château de Saint-Julien-d'Arpaon open to visitors?: No information on opening hours or organised visits is available; the site consists of ruins near the village.
Where is the château de Saint-Julien-d'Arpaon located?: It stands in the commune of Cans et Cévennes, in the Lozère department, near Florac, in the village crossed by the Mimente river.
What remains of the castle today?: Only ruins remain, the castle having been dismantled in the 17th century after belonging to the Gabriac and then Montcalm families.
Is there an admission fee?: No fee information is available for this site.