# Château de Saint-Maime

Saint-Maime, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Château de Saint-Maime stands in Saint-Maime (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence), in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 12th century, 13th century). No visits are on record for this building.

At the top of the village of Saint-Maime, in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, stand the remains of a castle that once served as residence to the counts of Forcalquier, the last of whom, Raymond-Bérenger V, died in 1245. The site preserves an octagonal keep built of limestone, 7.50 metres high, along with the castral chapel of Sainte-Agathe attached on its southern side. Inside the chapel, wall paintings from the 14th century depict apostles beneath trefoil arches. The rocky outcrop gives an open view over the Mane plain and the confluence of the Laye and Largue rivers.

**No visits on record.** No opening hours or ticketing found.

## Where this château is

- 04300 Saint-Maime
- 43.905, 5.79275
- Heritage status : Registered historic monument (inscrit)
- Period of construction : 12e siècle, 13e siècle

## Sources

- Wikidata : https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2970542
- Mérimée record : https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/merimee/PA04000013

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