Château fort de paslières
Paslières Castle
Chambérat
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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found
- Where
- Chambérat
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Open within 20 km
Château fort de Paslières stands in Chambérat (Allier), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. No visits are on record for this building.
Near Chambérat, in the Allier department, the remains of the Paslières castle sit apart from the village, still surrounded by their water-filled moat. Only a decayed main building and a truncated tower survive from the original fortified castle, whose history traces back to the Merovingian era. The site appeals mainly to those drawn to medieval ruins and local history rather than to visitors expecting a restored monument.
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What to know
- The castle lies roughly 3.7 km east of Chambérat, in the countryside.
- These are ruins in poor condition, not a restored or furnished castle.
- A water-filled moat still surrounds the site.
- No information on opening hours, fees or visiting arrangements is available.
Where this château is
Chambérat · Allier · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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Address
Chambérat, Allier
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Heritage status
- Protection status unknown
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Frequently asked
- Can visitors go inside Paslières castle?
- Available sources mention no organised interior visit; only exterior remains still stand.
- What remains of the Paslières fortified castle?
- A decayed main building and a truncated tower, surrounded by a moat that still holds water.
- How old is Paslières castle?
- The site is recorded as early as the Merovingian era, and an early castle was built around 1200 by Charles Bertrand.
- Where is Paslières castle located?
- In the commune of Chambérat, in the Allier department, about 3.7 km east of the town.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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