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Château de Peyrelade

Castle, Fortified structure in Rivière-sur-Tarn
5€ Full-fare

  • Built between the 12th and 16th centuries, the Château de Peyrelade constituted one of the most important fortresses in the Rouergue in the Middle Ages, thanks to the position of its natural rock-dungeon that enables it to control the Tarn valley. Today, guided visits enable you to discover the site's turbulent history, its very particular architecture as well as numerous restoration works and digs that have been undertaken in the last 25 years. The visit ends by climbing onto the rock that...

    Built between the 12th and 16th centuries, the Château de Peyrelade constituted one of the most important fortresses in the Rouergue in the Middle Ages, thanks to the position of its natural rock-dungeon that enables it to control the Tarn valley. Today, guided visits enable you to discover the site's turbulent history, its very particular architecture as well as numerous restoration works and digs that have been undertaken in the last 25 years. The visit ends by climbing onto the rock that offers a superb panorama of this section of the valley and the Gorges du Tarn. Scenery walk with models, reconstituted drawings, animations and viewpoint indicators.

    Free visit app: treasure hunt in family to discover the Castle. Medieval activities on Tuesdays and on Wednesdays from the 16th of July to the 21th of August. Afternoon special for kids on Thursday from the 11th July to the 22 of August : magic, weaving, balloon sculptures, wooden games, tresor hunt. 


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  • Access
    • Motorway  :  A75 at 15 km
    • Airport/airfield  :  RODEZ at 75 km
    • Coach station  :  MILLAU at 16 km
    • Railway station  :  MILLAU at 16 km
    • Road  :  D907- accès par Boyne - Route déconseillée aux camping-car at 1 km
  • Capacity
  • Spoken languages
    • French
    • English
Services
  • Equipment
    • Car park
    • Toilets
    • Screening room
    • Tennis
    • Picnic area
  • Activities
    • Activities
  • Services
    • Animals accepted
    • Boutique
    • Guided visits (groups only)
    • Guided tours
    • Bar/refreshment booth
Rates
Payment methods
  • Bank card
  • Cheque
  • Holiday cheques
  • Cash
  • Rates
  • Single adult
    5 €
  • Single child
    2.50 €
  • Free
    —
  • Adult group
    3 €
  • Children's group
    1.50 €
  • Free
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Openings
  • From April 6, 2024
    until June 30, 2024
  • From July 1, 2024
    until August 31, 2024
  • From September 1, 2024
    until September 29, 2024
  • From October 1, 2024
    until October 18, 2024
  • From October 19, 2024
    until November 3, 2024
  • Tuesday
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Sunday
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Monday
    10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Wednesday
    10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Thursday
    10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Friday
    10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Saturday
    10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Sunday
    10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Tuesday
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Sunday
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Sunday
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Sunday
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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