©Coll. SAS Château du Barroux
©Coll. SAS Château du Barroux
Take a free tour of the castle and plunge into the heart of the Middle Ages. A treasure hunt on the fantastic animals of Provence will enliven your children's visit. Join us for a guided tour of our spelt whisky distillery.
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When it was built, the Château du Barroux was a powerful keep, surrounded by thick walls, which protected the Comtadine plain (forming the Comtat Venaissin) from Saracen and Italian invasions.
From the 12th to the 15th century, it belonged successively to the des Baux, de Budos, de Ricavi, de Peyre, de Cardaillac, de Rovigliasc, de Pelletier de Gigondas and de Noret families.
In 1274, when the Pope took possession of the Comtat Venaissin, Le Barroux became a fief dependent on the...
From the 12th to the 15th century, it belonged successively to the des Baux, de Budos, de Ricavi, de Peyre, de Cardaillac, de Rovigliasc, de Pelletier de Gigondas and de Noret families.
In 1274, when the Pope took possession of the Comtat Venaissin, Le Barroux became a fief dependent on the...
Services
Hearing disability
Not accessible in a wheelchair
Meeting room
Pets welcome
Dogs on leash onlyEducational visits
Room hire
Shop
Guided tours
Spot photo
Free choice of caterer
Quality standards
Label Accueil VéloRates
Guided tour of the distillery and tasting €17.50 per visitor aged 10 and over (château visit included) on reservation. Free for accompanying adults and drivers.
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Travellers ChequeOpenings
From 1 February 2025 until 31 December 2025 - Open everyday
May to late September 10am to 6pm
- October to late April 10am to 1pm and 2 to 6pm.
- October to late April 10am to 1pm and 2 to 6pm.
Location
Spoken languages
Environment
- In the country
- Mountain view
- Village centre
- Lake 5 km away
- Close to GR footpath
