The Top 6 Castles around Vienne
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 6
beautiful castles to choose from around Vienne. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Vienne. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 21, 2025
Château Louis XI
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In 1869, the Marist Brothers purchased the castle and its grounds. They raised the body of the central building by one floor. The castle was then acquired by the city …
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Château de Montgontier
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Montgontier is a historic site dating back to the time of the Knights Templar.
Located on the GR 65, facing south, Espace Montgontier dominates the plain of Bièvre.
A large …
Located on the GR 65, facing south, Espace Montgontier dominates the plain of Bièvre.
A large …
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Château de Septème
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The Château de Septème is located in an enclosed park of 2.5 hectares. It is made up of listed and authentic gardens. More than 24 families have succeeded each other. …
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Tour de Pinet
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All that remains on the site is a watchtower that could date allobroges. The castle of Pinet, formidable, dominating the houses from below hung on the hillside, was already existing …
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Towers of Château Murat, Sablons
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The cycle path runs along the Quai du Château, with two towers running from the old castle of Murat-Lestang to Sablons still in place, integrated into structures from the following centuries. commune-sablons.fr/chateau.aspx
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View of the Chartreuse and Vercors from the Château Gardens
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Magnificent view near the castle, join the small car park and enjoy a view of the castle gardens, and in the distance on the Chartreuse on the left and the Vercors on the right.
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