Château de Grimaud, Medieval castle ruins in Grimaud, France
The stone fortress stands on a hilltop above the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, with towers and walls displaying medieval construction techniques.
Built in the 11th century by the monks of Saint-Victor de Marseille, the castle served as a strategic defense point for the Counts of Provence.
The castle grounds host summer performances during the Les Grimaldines festival, connecting medieval architecture with contemporary artistic expressions.
Visitors can access the castle throughout the year, with free guided tours offered several times annually through the local Cultural Heritage Service.
The castle's original fireplaces remain visible within the stone walls, providing evidence of daily life during the medieval period.
Location: Grimaud
Address: Le Village
GPS coordinates: 43.27486,6.52111
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:47
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