Château de DIo

#3025 among destinations in France

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The castle of Dio is a medieval stronghold whose construction is spread out from the XI th century to the XIV th century.

This listed building dominates the village of Dio-et-Valquières, in the Hérault department.

Coordinates: 43°40'3"N, 3°12'40"E

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Château de DIo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lodève Cathedral, Musée de la Cloche et de la Sonnaille, Église Saint-Majan, Pont du Diable.

6.9 miNE
Church, Gothic architecture
Lodève Cathedral, Lodève
177 min walk • Lodève Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Lodève, Hérault, southern France. The edifice is a typical example of local Gothic architecture. Lodève is an ancient town of Celtic origin, situated at some distance from the Mediterranean coast.
7 miSW
43°35'41"N • 3°6'45"E
Musée de la Cloche et de la Sonnaille, Hérépian
180 min walk • Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
5.7 miSW
Church
Église Saint-Majan, Villemagne-l'Argentière
147 min walk • The Saint-Majan de Villemagne-l'Argentière church is a Catholic church located in Villemagne-l'Argentière, France.
5.6 miSW
Bridge
Pont du Diable, Villemagne-l'Argentière
142 min walk • The Pont du Diable de Villemagne-l'Argentière is a romanesque bridge in Villemagne-l'Argentière, in the Hérault department in France. It crosses the river Mare. It is built at a slope due to the different levels of the banks of the Mare.
7 miNE
Monuments and statues, Memorial
War Memorial, Lodève
178 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
1.2 miE
Church
St. Andrew's Church
30 min walk • The Saint-André church is a Romanesque and Gothic church located in Dio-et-Valquières in the north of the French department of Hérault in the Occitanie region.
6.8 miNE
Bridge
Pont de Montifort, Lodève
175 min walk • The Pont de Montifort is a bridge located in Lodève, France.
~760 ftNE
Church
Saint Stephen's Church
4 min walk • The church of Saint-Etienne de Dio is a Romanesque church located in Dio-et-Valquières in the French department of Hérault in the Occitanie region.
4.4 miSE
Church
Église Saint-Pierre de Mérifons
112 min walk • The Saint-Pierre de Mérifons church is a Catholic church located in Mérifons, France.
4.7 miE
Locality
Octon
120 min walk • One of the main attractions in Octon is the Lac du Salagou, a stunning lake with vibrant red shores that create a striking contrast with the deep blue waters. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely day of swimming, sunbathing, or picnicking along the lake's shores, or take...
4.5 miSW
Town
Bédarieux
116 min walk • One of the town's most iconic landmarks is the imposing Pont du Diable, or Devil's Bridge, which spans the Orb River. This ancient stone bridge is a testament to the town's historical significance and is a popular spot for visitors to take in the scenic views of the...