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Montluçon

The Top 9 Castles around Montluçon

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 9

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

Last updated: December 5, 2025

Hérisson Castle

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The Burgruine Herisson are the ruins of a medieval castle located in the village of Hérisson. You can explore the remains of the fortress, which dates from the 11th century …

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Viewpoint over Hérisson

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This viewpoint offers an exceptional panorama over the village of Hérisson and its surroundings. Hérisson is a small town with a rich history and a medieval castle that dominates the …

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Château de Nassigny

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Nassigny Castle is a 14th-century building. The passage of history over the centuries has caused it to suffer significant damage. After several renovations in the 16th and 19th centuries, nothing remains of the castle's original appearance.

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Bear Castle

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This medieval castle sits atop a rocky promontory overlooking the River Cher. You can enjoy the panoramic view from the castle terrace and imagine the history and legends surrounding this place.

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Château de Chouvigny

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Magnificent region. The banks of the Sioule as a walk to the bridge of Menat, also the castle of Veauce and the forest of Colettes. Made during the federal week …

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Château des Ducs de Bourbon

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The château des ducs de Bourbon stands on the highest point of the city.
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Huriel

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There are two beautiful listed 13th century monuments in this small Bourbon town with a feudal past: the Romanesque church of Notre-Dame and the donjon de la Toque, the remains …

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La Toque

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La Toque à Huriel is one of the few quadrangular donjons from the 12th century remaining in France. You can explore the impressive medieval fortress, which was once the residence …

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Château de Mauvaisinière

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The Château de Mauvaisinière is a 16th and 17th century manor house nestled in a wild ravine. You can admire its harmonious façade, its round tower and its 18th century …

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