Where is the château du Castelet des Crozes located?

It stands in the commune of Castelnaudary, in the Aude department.

How old is the château du Castelet des Crozes?

The main house was built around 1770, in the last quarter of the 18th century.

What can be seen inside the château?

Painted murals and wallpaper from the late 18th century, featuring paired columns, faux marble and classical medallions.

Can the gardens be visited?

The gardens, orchards and vegetable plots are among the protected features, but no verified visiting information is available here.

Château du Castelet des Crozes

Castelnaudary

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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Castelnaudary

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Château du Castelet des Crozes stands in Castelnaudary (Aude), in the Occitanie region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: fourth quarter of the 18th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

Near Castelnaudary, the château du Castelet des Crozes is a country house built around 1770, in the style of the rural retreats that wealthy middle-class families in Languedoc favoured at the time. Its main interest lies indoors: painted decor from the late 18th century, paired columns, faux marble, medallions depicting Roman emperors, along with period wallpaper attributed to the Réveillon manufactory. Around the main house lie compartmented gardens with ornamental beds, orchards and vegetable plots, laid out along a north-south axis that structures the whole estate.

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What to know

The château has been listed as a historic monument since 2000, for its interior decor, gardens and corner pavilions.
The outbuildings are not included in this protection.
No verified information on opening hours, prices or access conditions is available for this listing.
The visit centres as much on the compartmented gardens as on the painted interior decor.

Where this château is

Castelnaudary · Aude · Occitanie

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Address

Le Castelet, 11400 Crozes (Les)

Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.

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Château phone number

+33 4 68 23 58 14

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Heritage status: Listed historic monument (classé); Mérimée record PA11000020
Period of construction: fourth quarter of the 18th century

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Frequently asked

Where is the château du Castelet des Crozes located?: It stands in the commune of Castelnaudary, in the Aude department.
How old is the château du Castelet des Crozes?: The main house was built around 1770, in the last quarter of the 18th century.
What can be seen inside the château?: Painted murals and wallpaper from the late 18th century, featuring paired columns, faux marble and classical medallions.
Can the gardens be visited?: The gardens, orchards and vegetable plots are among the protected features, but no verified visiting information is available here.