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Karsten S.
July 26, 2023
Hiking
The Château de Simiane was built in the years 1639-1641. It has served as the town hall since the 19th century. It has been classified as a monument historique since 1913.
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Pussy et Gégé
May 28, 2025
Hiking
The Hôtel de Simiane stands on the remains of an ancient residence believed to have been built by the Montauban family in the 13th century. Hugues Aymeric commissioned the construction …
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•Pussy et Gégé
May 28, 2025
Hiking
The permanent model exhibition, housed in a specially adapted museum space, offers visitors around twenty models created by Jean-Claude Vangierdegom, a model maker with a passion for architecture, representing the main heritage buildings of the Enclave des Papes and the Pays de Grignan.
The Château's Micro-Folie, a veritable digital museum with fifteen tablets, complements the free cultural offerings.
Finally, the free year-round visit also includes a visit to the grandiose Salon d'Honneur, the Salle Scharf, and a climb to the belvedere, which offers a beautiful panorama of the town of Valréas and the surrounding landscapes.
The Château's Micro-Folie, a veritable digital museum with fifteen tablets, complements the free cultural offerings.
Finally, the free year-round visit also includes a visit to the grandiose Salon d'Honneur, the Salle Scharf, and a climb to the belvedere, which offers a beautiful panorama of the town of Valréas and the surrounding landscapes.
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