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16 and 17 September 2023Passed
Conditions
Access to the roof terrace of the Griffon tower according to weather conditions. Due to ongoing work, some areas may not be accessible.
September 2023
Saturday 16
10:00 - 12:00
15:00 - 19:00
Sunday 17
15:00 - 19:00
0 to 99 years old

Château féodal des comtes de Provence

Montée des Tours, 13160 Châteaurenard
  • Bouches-du-Rhône
  • Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Medieval fortress of the Counts of Provence

At the top of the hill stands the medieval castle of the XIIth and XVth centuries, classified historical monument since 1921.
16 and 17 September 2023Passed
Conditions
Access to the roof terrace of the Griffon tower according to weather conditions. Due to ongoing work, some areas may not be accessible.
Services municipaux

For the European Heritage Days the fortress of the Counts of Provence will be animated by the Friends of Tours and the municipal staff. Free site visits and access to the roof terrace of the Griffon tower. Information on 06 18 57 67 56.

Types d'événement
Visite libre
Thèmes 2023
Patrimoine vivant
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Conditions de participation
Gratuit
Type de public
Tout public

About the location

Château féodal des comtes de Provence
Montée des Tours, 13160 Châteaurenard
  • Bouches-du-Rhône
  • Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Medieval castle of the 13th and 15th centuries, listed as a Historical Monument since 1921\. An area of 9 hectares in the heart of the city. Walks, playgrounds, sports course, refreshment in summer, picnic tables. Rooms accessible during guided tours. The castle is open from 2 May to 30 September from Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am to 12 pm and from 2.30 pm to 6.30 pm. Sunday afternoon from 2.30pm to 6.30pm. From October to April, the castle is open every afternoon from 3pm to 5pm except Fridays. Closed on 1 May and from 20 December to 3 January inclusive. Price: 4 euros, reduced price 2 euros. Free for children under 12 and people with reduced mobility. At the top of Pic Chabaud, the Golden Virgin watches over the town. The garden of the castle is free access all year round (except temporary restrictions in summer).
Tags
Monument historique, Château, hôtel urbain, palais, manoir