Château
About Château
Château is the only classé historic monument in Fourques, the higher of France’s two levels of protection. It has been classé since 1913.
Le château de Fourques est un monument historique de la commune de Fourques, dans le Gard. Le château date du Moyen Âge et appartient depuis 1810 à la famille Boissy d’Anglas d'où son nom actuel de château Boissy d'Anglas.
From Wikipédia (French), article “Château de Fourques (Gard)” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · read October 28, 2026
MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00103054 on POP↗Classé is the highest protection: no work may be done on the building without the State’s permission, and the State’s architects watch over it.
Finding Château
Fourques
Other buildings like it nearby among the classé monuments
With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.
Questions about Château
Is Château protected?
Yes. It is classé, the higher of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1913 (Mérimée record PA00103054).
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.
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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