The Top 5 Castles around Sauternes
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 5
beautiful castles to choose from around Sauternes. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Sauternes. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 21, 2025
Château de Villandraut
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Villandraut Castle is a well-preserved 12th century medieval castle. Its construction was completed in 1312. It is one of the oldest castles still accessible in Gironde.
If you want to visit it, all the info here:
chateaudevillandraut.fr/visites-animations/visites-guid%C3%A9es-visites-libres
If you want to visit it, all the info here:
chateaudevillandraut.fr/visites-animations/visites-guid%C3%A9es-visites-libres
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Château de Budos
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Beautiful ruins of the castle of Budos, accessible by road but also by paths along the river. Much nicer!
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Sainte-Croix-du-Mont
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Sainte-Croix-du-Mont is built on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Garonne valley and the Sauternes vineyards. At the foot of the imposing castle of Tastes, there is an interpretive trail and …
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Château de Fargues
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Imposing medieval fortress which now houses a wine estate. The castle comprises two buildings, the old one, of which only a few foundations remain, and the new one, remodeled during …
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Ruines du Château de Landiras
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After scouring the gravel paths and the local sand. Pause in front of the impressive ruin of this castle.
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