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Châtellerault

The Top 10 Castles around Châtellerault

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 10

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

Last updated: October 31, 2025

La Mothe-Chandeniers Castle

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Atypical castle abandoned then taken over since 2017!

The vegetation has regained its rights and leaves unusual views!

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Château de la Motte d'Usseau

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Impressive 15th century fortified castle. The castle is private and cannot be visited, but it is possible to spend the night there in a bed and breakfast. bienvenueauchateau.com/chateaux/chateau-de-la-motte

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Haut-Clairvaux Keep

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Dungeon and castle chapel which are the remains of a castle fortified by Richard Coeur de Lion. The site is the place of archaeological excavations.

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Château de la Guerche

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View of the magnificent Château de la Guerche from the bridge over the Creuse. The castle and the park can be visited. chateaudelaguerche.com

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Les Ormes

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Small village known for its castle, built on the edge of Vienne: the Château des Ormes, which is listed and open to the public between June and September. You can …

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Château de Coussay

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Renaissance style priory castle which was built for Bishop Briçonnet in the 16th century. The exterior of the castle can be visited freely and for free. Rare guided tours. Contact: 05 49 50 43 48

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Château du Fou

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The Château du Fou was built at the end of the 15th century. In 1539, Francis I met Charles V there. It was bombed during World War II but has since been restored.

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The Château de La Motte

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This 15th century castle has a small park with century-old lime trees and has restored its medieval garden. It is now possible to stay there because it has been transformed into a bed and breakfast.

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Château de Monts-sur-Guesnes

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Living museum of the Middle Ages, come and attend one of the live demonstrations, explore the interior of the castle or admire it from the outside as you pass by.

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Château de Monts-sur-Guesnes

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A beautifully restored castle which now houses the Living Museum of the Middle Ages. An impressive building to look at. Admire it from the outside as you pass by.

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