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Enchanting Chateau in Hyères
Chateau, located in Hyères, France, dates back to the 13th century, constructed under the order of Countess Aldegonde de Lavardin. This medieval fortress offers a glimpse into the city's rich history and architectural evolution.
The chateau features impressive stonework, intimidating towers, and well-preserved ramparts. Its strategic location provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the Mediterranean Sea. The site also hosts beautiful gardens that enhance the cultural significance of the area.
Notable Highlights
- 🌳 Scenic Gardens
- 🏰 Medieval Architecture
- 🌅 Panoramic Views
Accessibility is free, making it an excellent choice for tourists, families, and history buffs looking to explore Hyères’s rich heritage.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Chateau
Historical Significance
The chateau was pivotal in defending the region during medieval conflicts.
Architectural Features
Remarkable for its fortress-like design and medieval towers.
Cultural Events
Hosts various cultural events and exhibitions throughout the year.
Location
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Address
View mapAu sommet de la colline du Castéou
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require tickets.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays in the morning (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) for a quieter experience.