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40 castles from the Middle Ages in Hérault

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

Of the 129 castles we list in Hérault, these 40 have a building campaign from this period, according to the French Ministry of Culture's records.

We record 40 castles, manor houses and strongholds from the Middle Ages, spread across 37 towns and villages. The ones with the most visitor reviews are Ancien prieuré dit " château " de Cassan (open to visitors), Château de Margon (Hérault) (a listed historic monument), Château de Dio-et-Valquières (227 reviews), Château d'Aumelas (Aumelas Castle) (a listed historic monument) and Château de Puisserguier (Puisserguier Castle) (12th century).

11 of them receive visitors, according to their official website or their business listing. We have checked the opening hours of 11 and the prices of 5 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 40 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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