When was the Château de Lauris built?

The current building results from a reconstruction carried out in the 18th century.

Is the Château de Lauris a protected monument?

Yes, it is listed as a historic monument, along with a large part of its gardens.

Where is the Château de Lauris located?

It stands in the town of Lauris, in the Vaucluse department, overlooking the Durance valley.

Can visitors see the gardens?

The terraced gardens and their water systems are among the protected and notable features of the site, though no visiting details are available here.

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Standing above the Durance valley, the Château de Lauris was rebuilt in the 18th century on a series of terraces shaping the landscape around it. A visit highlights the relationship between the building and its terraced gardens, complete with their water systems. The whole property, house and grounds alike, is listed as a historic monument.

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What to know

The château stands in the town of Lauris, in the Vaucluse department, overlooking the Durance river.
The monument is listed as a historic monument, a protection covering the building and much of its gardens.
The terraced gardens include historic water systems that are part of the heritage protection.
No information on opening hours, admission fees or access conditions is available for this listing.

Where this château is

Lauris · Vaucluse · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

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P8RJ+Q7, 84360 Lauris

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA84000036
Period of construction: 18e siècle

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Frequently asked

When was the Château de Lauris built?: The current building results from a reconstruction carried out in the 18th century.
Is the Château de Lauris a protected monument?: Yes, it is listed as a historic monument, along with a large part of its gardens.
Where is the Château de Lauris located?: It stands in the town of Lauris, in the Vaucluse department, overlooking the Durance valley.
Can visitors see the gardens?: The terraced gardens and their water systems are among the protected and notable features of the site, though no visiting details are available here.