Château de l’Engarran

The Château de l'Engarran is an 18th-century Montpellier folly in Hérault in France, on the road between Juvignac and Lavérune. It was built around 1750 on the site of a house dating to 1632.

Photo: Sacamol, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Opening hours: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
Type: Castle
Description: manor house

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle of Fourques and Château de Bionne.

Castle of Fourques

Castle

Photo: Chateau de Fourques, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castle of Fourques is situated 380 metres north of Château de l’Engarran.

Château de Bionne

Castle

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Château de Bionne is a castle, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Château de l’Engarran.

Château des évêques de Montpellier

Public building

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Château des évêques de Montpellier is a public building, which is situated 1½ km south of Château de l’Engarran.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Celleneuve and Saint Jean de Védas.

Celleneuve is a part of Mosson neighbourhood, in the West of the city of Montpellier, Hérault, France. The place name can be translated as new cellar. It first appeared in Aniane's cartulary, written in 799, where it is mentioned that Benedict of Aniane created a priory, called Cella nova on the soil of Juvignac, even before the city of Montpellier was founded.

Saint Jean de Védas

Town

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Saint-Jean-de-Védas is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France. Saint Jean de Védas is situated 3 km southeast of Château de l’Engarran.

Antigone

Quarter

Photo: Mystère B, CC BY 3.0.

Antigone is a neighbourhood of Montpellier, France, east of the city centre. It is best known for its architectural design by Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura. Antigone is situated 7 km east of Château de l’Engarran.

Château de l’Engarran

Categories: mansion and historic site
Location: Montpellier, Arrondissement of Montpellier, Hérault, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude

43.59784° or 43° 35′ 52″ north

Longitude

3.8072° or 3° 48′ 26″ east

Open location code

8FM5HRX4+4V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 97705896

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

Q2971095

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Château de l’Engarran” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Palau de Lengaran (La Veruna)”
Catalan: “Palau de Lengaran”
Dutch: “Chateau de l’Engarran”
Dutch: “Château de l’Engarran”
Dutch: “Kasteel van l’Engarran”
French: “château de l’Engarran”
French: “Château de l’Engarran”
French: “château de Lengaran”
Spanish: “Castillo de Lengaran”
Turkish: “l’Engarran Şatosu”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include carrière d’équitation and Centre Equestre du Portail Vert.

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