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The Top 14 Castles around Céret

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 14

beautiful castles to choose from around Céret. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Last updated: October 24, 2025

Château Royal - Collioure

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The castle was built between 1242 and 1280. The King Pierre d'Aragon, Peter the Catholic, entrusted this construction project to the Templars and thus Foulques de Montpezat, the commander of …

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Château de Valmy

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Pierre Bardou, a wealthy industrialist from Perpignan, commissioned an architect to build a castle for his three children each. The son Justin got the castle of Aubiry in Céret, the …

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Valmy Castle

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Beautiful old chateau to admire.

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Château Royal de Collioure

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The castle of Collioure was built between 1242 and 1280. The King Pierre d'Aragon, Peter the Catholic, entrusted this construction project to the Templars and thus to Foulques de Montpezat, …

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Querroig Castle

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Great views of the two border towns Cerbére and Port Bou with their huge train stations.
Once upon a time there was a small castell, now only the base of a tower is left.

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Ruins of Panissars

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Panissars was a small village in Antiquity. Today only a few vestiges remain.
If the site retains such strong historical interest, it is because General Pompey had his trophy built …

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Fort Saint-Elme

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Fort Saint-Elme overlooks the small bays of Collioure and Port-Vendres.
On the foundation of an eighteenth-century lighthouse, Emperor Charles V had a revolutionary fortress built in 1538 in the shape …

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Royal Castle

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A military facility

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Redoute Béar

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Redoute Béar is a small fort built here in the harbor basin in 1694. This fortress was probably intended to protect the harbor from invaders.

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Château de Montesquieu

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The first mention of the castle dates back to 1080. It was built by the Lords of Sant Cristau, who then took the name Montesquieu. The keep forms an imposing …

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