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Château de Vayres, Vayres

Château de Vayres

Vayres Castle

Vayres

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Tickets and prices

Adult
€13.50
Child
€10

Prices and tickets on the château’s website

Visit duration
120 min
Where
Vayres

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To make a day of it

Château de Vayres stands in Vayres (Gironde), in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 14th century, 16th century, 17th century). Adult admission costs 13.5 EUR. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Overlooking the Dordogne river, the Château de Vayres went through three major building phases starting in the 14th century: a defensive stronghold surrounded by moats, a more residential transformation in the 16th century with elaborate façades, and finally a monumental front and grand staircase added in the 17th century. The property still shows these layered periods of construction, both in the building itself and in the surrounding grounds. A visit takes you through this architectural succession while offering open views over the river from the château's surroundings.

What to know

  • Adult admission costs 13.50 euros.
  • Allow about two hours for the visit.
  • The château is a listed historic monument.
  • Dogs are not allowed on site.
  • The building dates back to the 14th century, with major changes in the 16th and 17th centuries.

Practical information

Prices

Adult
€13.50
Child
€10
Visit duration
120 min
Wheelchair access
Not verified
Dogs
Not allowed
Parking
Not verified

On site

  • Child-friendly

Where this château is

Vayres · Gironde · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

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Address

Vayres, Gironde

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Heritage status
Listed historic monument (classé)
Mérimée record PA00083856
Period of construction
14th century, 16th century, 17th century

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Frequently asked

Château de Vayres: how much is admission?
Adult admission is €13.50. Child: €10.
How long does a visit to Château de Vayres take?
A visit takes about two hours.
Are dogs allowed at Château de Vayres?
No, dogs are not permitted on the grounds.
How old is Château de Vayres?
It dates back to the 14th century, with major additions in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Is Château de Vayres a protected monument?
Yes, it is listed as a historic monument.

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Sources

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Within an hour’s drive

The most visited in this department — Gironde

From the same period — 14e siècle