Château
About Château
Château is the only inscrit historic monument in Barjac, the second of France’s two levels of protection. It dates from the 17th c. It has been inscrit since 1993.
Le château de Barjac, aussi appelé château des Comtes du Roure, est un château situé dans le village Barjac, dans le département du Gard, dans le sud de la France. Il tire son nom de ses commanditaires et propriétaires jusqu'à la Révolution française : les comtes du Roure issus de la Famille de Beauvoir du Roure. Il est inscrit aux monuments historiques en 1993.
From Wikipédia (French), article “Château de Barjac” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · read October 28, 2026
MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00125481 on POP↗Inscrit is the second level: the building is worth keeping, and any work on it must be declared to the State in advance.
Finding Château
Barjac
Other buildings like it nearby among the historic monuments
With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.
Questions about Château
Is Château protected?
Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1993 (Mérimée record PA00125481).
Can you visit Château?
The list doesn’t say when it is open. Many monuments open on the Journées européennes du patrimoine in September; the town hall or tourist office can tell you more.
When was Château built?
By the list’s record, it dates from the 17th c.
Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Wikimedia Commons and Wikidata (photos of the monuments, each with its own credit and license) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries). Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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