Where is the château de Saint-Montan located?

It stands in the commune of Saint-Montan, in the Ardèche department.

When was the château de Saint-Montan built?

It was built in the 11th century.

Why was the château de Saint-Montan restored by volunteers?

Abandoned after the Wars of Religion, it was rebuilt over nearly forty years thanks to about 10,000 volunteers.

Castle of Saint-Montan

Saint-Montan

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Château de Saint-Montan stands in Saint-Montan (Ardèche), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

The château de Saint-Montan overlooks the village of the same name in the Ardèche region. Built in the 11th century for defensive purposes, it later became a residence before being damaged during the French Wars of Religion. Left abandoned for decades, it owes its restoration to an extraordinary volunteer effort spanning nearly forty years and involving around 10,000 people.

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Opening hours

Ouverture à partir du Dimanche 5 juillet
en été, tous les jours sauf le samedi: 09:00-12:30, 17:00-20:00
visites nocturnes sur réservation à partir de 21h

Annual closures : Saturday

Visit duration: Not verified
Wheelchair access: Not verified
Dogs: Allowed on a lead
Parking: PARKING: Place de la Lauze • 07220 Saint-Montan

Castle not accessible with a stroller: bring a baby carrier

Where this château is

Saint-Montan · Ardèche · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Address

18 Voie Antique Haute, 07220 Saint-Montan

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Château phone number

+33 6 07 63 27 50

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Where is the château de Saint-Montan located?: It stands in the commune of Saint-Montan, in the Ardèche department.
When was the château de Saint-Montan built?: It was built in the 11th century.
Why was the château de Saint-Montan restored by volunteers?: Abandoned after the Wars of Religion, it was rebuilt over nearly forty years thanks to about 10,000 volunteers.