33 castles from the Middle Ages in Drôme

33 châteaux listed · verified entries first, then the most visited; alphabetical index at the bottom of the page

Of the 76 castles we list in Drôme, these 33 have a building campaign from this period, according to the French Ministry of Culture's records.

We record 33 castles, manor houses and strongholds from the Middle Ages, spread across 33 towns and villages. The ones with the most visitor reviews are Château de Charmes-sur-l'Herbasse (Charmes-sur-l'Herbasse Castle) (open to visitors), Château de Chamaret (Chamaret Castle) (12th century), Nyons - Château delphinal (on the historic monuments register), Château de Chatillon (Chatillon Castle) (you can stay the night) and Chateau de Rochefort-en-Valdaine (166 reviews).

8 of them receive visitors, according to their official website or their business listing. We have checked the opening hours of 5 and the prices of 3 of them, and each entry shows the date of that check. 11 of them are listed historic monuments, the highest level of protection in French heritage law. The dominant period is the Middle Ages, with 33 buildings. Each entry says what we could verify and what still needs confirming: enough to plan a day that holds together.