Castle of Val

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Fortress of XVe, the Castle of Val appears majestic on its rock ilot, bathing its fine silhouette with the six crowned towers of machicolation in the immense Lake Bort. In the main courtyard, the Gothic vault dedicated to Saint-Blaise. One penetrates in the Castle by a barded iron door whose tympanum is decorated of a low-relief to the fleurdelysées weapons of Estaing. The covered way offers a splendid panorama on the lake the visit ends in the frame of a tower, interesting work of the companions of XVe century.

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Castle :

Château de Val
15270 Lanobre

Phone: + 33 4 71 40 30 20
Email : info@chateau-de-val.com

Proprietor : Bort les Orgues city property - Listed monument

The castle is open all days :

- of June 15 at September 15 of 10h with 12h and 14h with 18h30
- of February 15 at June 14 of 10h with 12h and 14h with 17h30 except Tuesday
- of September 16 at October 14 of 10h with 12h and 14h with 17h30 except Tuesday

The castle is closed of October 15 in February 14 but Ouvert during the school holidays of All Saints' day and Christmas.