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The Château de Roquetaillade is a historical castle located in Mazères, France. It is situated near Bordeaux, in the department of Gironde. The castle's name, Roquetaillade, translates to 'carved in the rock', reflecting its unique location on a rocky spur.

History and Popularity of the Castle

The Château de Roquetaillade has a rich history, having been occupied by the same family for over a millennium. Since 1956, the castle has been open to the public and has become the most visited castle in the Bordeaux region, attracting numerous tourists each year.

Visiting the Castle and Activities

The Château de Roquetaillade is open to visitors all year round, with the possibility of guided tours in English with the owners. The castle is not only a historical site but also a place of activity, known for the production of the famous white Graves wines, 'Chateau Fort de Roquetaillade', and for Bazadais cattle breeding.

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Castle Roquetaillade
Chateau de Roquetaillade
33210 Mazères

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Opening hours

Monday
15:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
15:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
15:00 – 17:00
Thursday
15:00 – 17:00
Friday
15:00 – 17:00
Saturday
15:00 – 17:00
Sunday
15:00 – 17:00

Admission

Adults€10.50
Children€8.00
Students€8.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Chateau de Roquetaillade, Mazères

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    Castle Roquetaillade, located in Mazères, France, offers visitors a glimpse into medieval French architecture and history. This well-preserved castle, dating back to the 12th century, impresses with its striking towers and fortified walls. Guided tours provide insight into the castle's rich history and the daily life of its former inhabitants. The interior showcases a mix of medieval and 19th-century Neo-Gothic design, with notable furnishings and decor. The surrounding grounds and gardens add to the overall experience, offering picturesque views of the countryside. While some visitors note that the tour can be brief and primarily in French, many appreciate the castle's authentic atmosphere and historical significance. The site may have limited amenities, so it's advisable to plan accordingly. Overall, Castle Roquetaillade presents an engaging experience for those interested in French heritage and medieval architecture.

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