Itineraries

6 châteaux around La Barben

A route of 6 recorded châteaux around La Barben in Bouches-du-Rhône, 62 km end to end as the crow flies.

  1. 01 · Start

    Château de la Barben

    La Barben · XII–XIX

    Château de la Barben is a château at La Barben, Bouches-du-Rhône, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. The recorded building campaigns date from the 12th and 19th centuries. It is protected as a monument historique at the higher of the two levels (classé). Details are drawn from the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture.

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  2. 02 · 9 km from the previous stop

    Château de l’Empéri

    Salon-de-Provence · X–XIII

    Château de l'Empéri is a château at Salon-de-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. The recorded building campaigns date from the 10th and 13th centuries. It is protected as a monument historique at the higher of the two levels (classé). Details are drawn from the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture.

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  3. 03 · 30 km from the previous stop

    Château d’Estoublon

    Fontvieille · XVI

    Château d'Estoublon is a château at Fontvieille, Bouches-du-Rhône, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. The recorded building campaign dates from the 16th century. It is protected as a monument historique at the second level (inscrit). Details are drawn from the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture.

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  4. 04 · 11 km from the previous stop

    Château du Roi René

    Tarascon · XV

    Château du Roi René is a château at Tarascon, Bouches-du-Rhône, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. The recorded building campaign dates from the 15th century. It is protected as a monument historique at the higher of the two levels (classé). Details are drawn from the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture.

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  5. 05 · 5 km from the previous stop

    Site archéologique de Saint-Roman d’Aiguille (également sur commune de Comps)

    Beaucaire · IX–XV

    Site archéologique de Saint-Roman d'Aiguille (également sur commune de Comps) is a château at Beaucaire, Gard, in the Occitanie region of France. The recorded building campaigns date from the 9th, 10th, 12th and 15th centuries. It is protected as a monument historique at the higher of the two levels (classé). Details are drawn from the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture.

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  6. 06 · 7 km from the previous stop

    Château de Boulbon

    Boulbon · XII–XVII

    Château de Boulbon is a château at Boulbon, Bouches-du-Rhône, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. The recorded building campaigns date from the 12th, 13th, 14th and 17th centuries. It is protected as a monument historique at the higher of the two levels (classé). Details are drawn from the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture.

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Many of these buildings are private and cannot be visited; the public registers record protection, not opening times. Check each château's own website, or the local tourist office, before travelling. Distances are straight-line between the recorded coordinates, not driving distances.