5 castles from the Classical period in Hautes-Alpes
5 châteaux listed · verified entries first, then the most visited; alphabetical index at the bottom of the page
Of the 24 castles we list in Hautes-Alpes, these 5 have a building campaign from this period, according to the French Ministry of Culture's records.
We record 5 castles, manor houses and strongholds from the Classical period, spread across 4 towns and villages. The ones with the most visitor reviews are Château de Picomtal (Picomtal Castle) (open to visitors) and Domaine de Charance (with a restaurant).
2 of them receive visitors, according to their official website or their business listing. We have checked the opening hours of 2 and the prices of 2 of them, and each entry shows the date of that check. 1 of them are listed historic monuments, the highest level of protection in French heritage law. The dominant period is the Classical period, with 5 buildings. Each entry says what we could verify and what still needs confirming: enough to plan a day that holds together.
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Listed monument
Château de Picomtal (Picomtal Castle)
Crots · Hautes-Alpes
Adult €12✓ Verified
Listed monumentDomaine de Charance
Gap · Hautes-Alpes
✓ Verified
Listed monumentChâteau Saint-Jean (Saint-Jean Castle)
L'Argentière-la-Bessée · Hautes-Alpes
- Listed monument
Manoir de Kapados
Gap · Hautes-Alpes
Listed monumentChâteau de Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes
Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes · Hautes-Alpes