Château de Grignan, Grignan

Medieval castle open to the public and host to many events throughout the year

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This lovely medieval castle has its origins as far back as the 11th century when the original fortress was built. It was transformed into a luxurious residence during the Renaissance before being somewhat deconstructed in the Revolution.

Its most famous resident was the Marquise de Sevigne, a French aristocrat renowned for her witty letters. Nowadays, the castle displays a unique collection of furniture, paintings and tapestries. The castle hosts a variety of cultural events throughout the year.

Free access to the grounds of the Château of Grignan. Animals, pushchairs and baby back carriers are not allowed inside.