Château du Riau
Riau Castle
Villeneuve-sur-Allier
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- Prices
- from €10.00
- Where
- Villeneuve-sur-Allier
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To make a day of it
Open within 20 km
Château du Riau stands in Villeneuve-sur-Allier (Allier), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 16th century, 17th century, 18th century). Adult admission costs 10 EUR. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
What the French Ministry of Culture records
Communs et pigeonnier datent du 18e siècle.
Extract from the official record PA00093372 · Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée database, Open Licence
Practical information
Opening hours
- Du mercredi 1er juillet au jeudi 13 août 2026 inclus
- visites guidées de 14h30 à 18h30 (sauf le samedi)
- du mardi 8 septembre au mercredi 30 septembre 2026 inclus
- visites guidées de 14h30 à 18h30 (sauf le samedi)
- journées du patrimoine 19 et 20 septembre 2026
- 14h30-18h30
- groupes sur réservation du 1er avril au 30 novembre
Annual closures : Saturday (except Heritage Days)
Prices
- Adult
- €10.00
- Child
- Free
Free for Children under 12
- Visit duration
- Not verified
- Wheelchair access
- Not verified
- Dogs
- Not verified
- Parking
- Not verified
On site
- Accommodation
Where this château is
Villeneuve-sur-Allier · Allier · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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This châteauChâteaux within 40 km
Address
Le Riau, 03460 Villeneuve-sur-Allier
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- Period of construction
- 16th century, 17th century, 18th century
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q2971811
- Mérimée PA00093372
- Official website
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From the same period — 16e siècle
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