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37 castles from the Middle Ages in Jura

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

Of the 96 castles we list in Jura, these 37 have a building campaign from this period, according to the French Ministry of Culture's records.

We record 37 castles, manor houses and strongholds from the Middle Ages, spread across 36 towns and villages. The ones with the most visitor reviews are Château de Présilly (Présilly Castle) (a listed historic monument), Château de Bersaillin (Bersaillin Castle) (you can stay the night), Château de La Tour-du-Meix (73 reviews), Château de Vaux-sur-Poligny (Vaux-sur-Poligny Castle) (on the historic monuments register) and Château de Dramelay (Dramelay Castle) (on the historic monuments register).

1 of them receive visitors, according to their official website or their business listing. 12 of them are listed historic monuments, the highest level of protection in French heritage law. The dominant period is the Middle Ages, with 37 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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