The Château de Puivert is a so-called Cathar castle situated in the commune of Puivert, in the Aude département of France. The castle has been classified as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture since 1902. This building, on top of a hill overhanging the village and its lake, reaches an elevation of 605 m. The site is in the Quercob region, 60 km (37 mi) south of Carcassonne and 45 km (28 mi) east of Foix.
The Château de Chalmazel, or Château des Talaru is a castle situated in the commune of Chalmazel, in the Loire département of France. It is located in the Haut-Forez, between the towns of Saint-Étienne and Thiers. Its name in medieval times was Saint-Jehan-des-Neiges. The castle dominates the valley of the Lignon and it was built to be an impregnable fortress on the instructions of the Count of Forez.
The Château de Marthon is a ruined castle in the commune of Marthon in the Charente département of France. Only the keep remains.
Castelnau-Pégayrols is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. In addition to its castle and three churches it has a unique mediaeval irrigation system recognised in 1996 as of global importance.
There are numerous castles in the Aveyrondépartement of France. Many are little more than ruins and some are barely discernible, while others have been converted into modern homes. Castles or their remains may be found at the following locations, among others:
The Château de Rustéphan is a small, ruined 15th–16th-century manor-house in Nizon, part of the commune of Pont-Aven in the Finistère département of France. It was erected by Jean du Faou, chamberlain of France and grand seneschal of Brittany, who built the domaine in 1420.
The Château du Petit-Arnsberg is a castle situated in the commune of Obersteinbach in the Bas-Rhin département of Alsace, France. It is dated to the 14th-century.
The Château du Petit-Geroldseck is a ruined castle situated in the commune of Haegen in the département of Bas-Rhin in Alsace, France. It is dated to the 13th century. It has been listed since 1898 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.
The Château des Bories is a château at Antonne-et-Trigonant in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The castle dates back to the late 15th and early 16th century. It has fortified towers, a monumental staircase and a dry moat. It is the home of the Lary de Latour family.
The Château de Tayac is a castle in the commune of Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil in the Dordogne département of France.
The Château Fort Saint-Georges is a ruined castle in the commune of Mâlain in the Côte-d'Or département of France.
The Château de Vignory is a ruined castle in the commune of Vignory in the Haute-Marne département of France, 23 km north of Chaumont.
The ruined castle of Châteauneuf-sur-Epte is in the commune of Château-sur-Epte in the Eure department of France.
The Château des Anglais is a ruined 12th century castle in the commune of Brengues in the Lot département of France. The ruins are privately owned. It has been listed since 1925 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.
The Château de Clermont is a castle in the commune of Concorès in the Lot département of France.
The Château de La Coste is a ruined castle in the commune of Grézels in the Lot département of France.
The Château de Lacoste is a ruined castle in the commune of Salviac in the Lot département of France.
The Château de Saint-Laurent-les-Tours is a ruined castle in the commune of Saint-Laurent-les-Tours in the Lot département of France.
The Château de Mayrac is a castle dating from the second half of the 15th century in the commune of Mayrac in the Lot département of France.
The Château d'Arrentières is a castle in the commune of Arrentières in the Aube département of France.
