Who built the château de Valmy?

It was built for Jeanne Bardou, daughter of industrialist Pierre Bardou, designed by Danish architect Viggo Dorph-Petersen.

Can you visit the château de Valmy?

The estate offers wine-tourism activities including a restaurant and guest rooms, though exact visiting conditions are not specified here.

When was the château built?

Construction began in 1888 and finished in 1900, with an inauguration in 1904.

Does the château de Valmy produce wine?

Yes, the 24-hectare estate carries the Valmy and Valmya labels, revived in the 1990s.

Château de Valmy

Valmy Castle

Argelès-sur-Mer

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Prices: from €36.00
Visit duration: 105 min
Where: Argelès-sur-Mer

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Château de Valmy stands in Argelès-sur-Mer (Pyrénées-Orientales), in the Occitanie region of France. Adult admission costs 36 EUR. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Perched above Argelès-sur-Mer, the château de Valmy displays its Art nouveau turrets and bow-windows facing the Mediterranean. Built at the turn of the twentieth century for a daughter of the Bardou family, the industrialists behind the JOB cigarette paper brand, it now overlooks a 24-hectare wine estate. The site combines architectural heritage, vineyards and open views over the Albères and the sea.

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What to know

The estate includes a working vineyard and wine-tourism activities.
An on-site restaurant offers views over the Albères and the Mediterranean.
Five guest rooms are available at the château.
No details on opening hours, admission fees or access conditions are given here.

Practical information

Opening hours

from June to September for tours of the estate

Prices

Adult: €36.00
Child: Free

Free for Free for children under 18 (L'instant vin tour)

Visit duration: 105 min
Wheelchair access: Not verified
Dogs: Not verified
Parking: Not verified

On site

Food and drink
Gift shop

Where this château is

Argelès-sur-Mer · Pyrénées-Orientales · Occitanie

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Address

Chemin du Chateau Valmy, 66700 Argelès-sur-Mer

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Château phone number

+33 4 68 81 25 70

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Frequently asked

Who built the château de Valmy?: It was built for Jeanne Bardou, daughter of industrialist Pierre Bardou, designed by Danish architect Viggo Dorph-Petersen.
Can you visit the château de Valmy?: The estate offers wine-tourism activities including a restaurant and guest rooms, though exact visiting conditions are not specified here.
When was the château built?: Construction began in 1888 and finished in 1900, with an inauguration in 1904.
Does the château de Valmy produce wine?: Yes, the 24-hectare estate carries the Valmy and Valmya labels, revived in the 1990s.