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The Top 20 Castles in Gers

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 20

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

Last updated: November 23, 2025

Lavardens Castle

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17th century castle with magnificent details. If possible, you should go visit it, but the outside is nothing but magnificent, with a view of the surrounding countryside. Right next to it is the bell tower of the Saint-Michel church.

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Larressingle Fortified Village

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This small fortified village really has character. Despite its relatively small enclosure, we realize in a very concrete way its undeniable defensive aspect.

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Château de Madirac

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The castle was built in 1582 by François Georget, sculptor and surveyor, for Bertrand du Bousquet, president of the court of Condom.

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Bastide de Bassoues

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The bastide of Bassoues (pronounced Bassous) is a fortified village in the Gers with a keep forty meters high which attests to the existence of the fortress of the bishops …

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Plieux Village

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Small village, in the heart of French Tosacne, which houses an imposing 14th century castle, which has become a center for contemporary art exhibitions and cultural encounters. It notably houses the works of the artist Jean-Paul Marcheschi

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Château de Terraube

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The small village is built around the castle of Terraube which dates from 1272. It itself is built in white stone typical of the region.

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Former Château of the Counts of Armagnac

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a former castle in which tons of antiques are offered for sale in all rooms and on several floors

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Cézan Fortified Village

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Cezan is a fortified village. The outer walls of the village houses form a surrounding wall.
There are two towers left. There are few tourists who discover the place. There …

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Courrensan

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Very old Castelnau-type village overlooking the Auzoue from a rocky outcrop. Impressive private feudal castle which can be walked around by the path of the gardens.

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Château de Herrebouc

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It is a Gascon castle which has the particularity of being made up of a large keep. It is close to the Baïse, at a location which allowed a fording …

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The Top 20 Castles in Gers

Lavardens Castle

Larressingle Fortified Village

Château de Madirac

Bastide de Bassoues

Plieux Village

Château de Terraube

Former Château of the Counts of Armagnac

Cézan Fortified Village

Courrensan

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