Château de Beaucaire

The Château de Beaucaire is a ruined medieval castle in the commune of Beaucaire in the département of . First built by the Counts of Toulouse, the castle served as an important point in the Albigensian Crusade and was torn down on Richelieu's orders in the 16th century.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 5 metres (16 feet)
  • …dates from the 12th century
  • Opening hours:
    October 16–March 31: Wednesday–Sunday 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
    April 1–October 15: Wednesday–Sunday 9:30 AM–6:00 PM
    July–August: 9:30 AM–8:00 PM
  • Description: ruined castle in Beaucaire
  • Address: Place Raimond VII, 30300

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chapelle Saint-Louis de Beaucaire and Porte Rochecourbe.
is a city gate, which is situated 130 metres east of Château de Beaucaire.
is situated 270 metres south of Château de Beaucaire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beaucaire and Tarascon.
is a commune in the department in the region of Southern France.
, sometimes referred to as Tarascon-sur-Rhône…

Château de Beaucaire

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Latitude
43.80969° or 43° 48′ 35″ north
Longitude
4.64453° or 4° 38′ 40″ east
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