Castles in Auvergne

The chateau of Parentignat, named “the little Versailles of Auvergne” by Henri Pourrat is a must-see for enthusiasts of art and culture. Saved during the revolution, today it houses one of the most important private collections of paintings by the Grand Masters of France from the 17th and 18th Ce...

This 15th Century Fortress, reflects in the waters of Bort-Les-Orgues lake. Val is one of the best preserved and most remarkable castles in the Haute-Auvergne. Furnished state rooms, fine exhibitions of the works of great artists and a stunning panoramic view. Guided tour with video. Groups by ...

Built in 1430 by Louis d'Anjony (compatriot of Joan of Arc), this is a typical small 15th century mountain fortress. Extended in the 18th century, this home has richly decorated interiors and furnishings from many eras. Open to visit 15th Feb to 11th Nov daily in the afternoons. Groups by appoint...

This 15th century Medieval fortress, restored in 19th century by the Count César III de Pontgibaud, has a dungeon and 6 towers. Furnished and inhabited by his descendants. Listed 16th century kitchen garden. Also, the museum of Silver Mines in the parish of Pontgibaud. Closest Château to Vulcania...

The château of Martinanches welcomes you to an historical guided visit, a comfortable and refined night in one of the chateau's bedrooms, for a work meeting or an overnight escape, afternoon tea or group meal, tea dance or show evening. Come and discover the charm and authenticity of our home. Pl...