Château de Montferrand

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The castle of Montferrand is a medieval fortress of the XII th century, located on the territory of the commune of Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers, in the department of Hérault. This castle belonged to the counts of Melgueil.

Coordinates: 43°46'31"N, 3°50'24"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Pic Saint-Loup, St. Martin's Church, Église Saint-Martial d'Assas, Grotte de l'Hortus.

1.5 miW
Nature, Mountain, Natural attraction
Pic Saint-Loup, Montpellier
38 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque Languedoc region, near the vibrant city of Montpellier, France, Pic Saint-Loup stands as an emblematic mountain that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and wine connoisseurs alike. This limestone peak, rising to an elevation of 658 meters, offers...
5.5 miW
Church
St. Martin's Church, Saint-Martin-de-Londres
142 min walk • The church of Saint-Martin de Saint-Martin-de-Londres is the parish church of Saint-Martin-de-Londres, in the French department of Hérault and the region...
5.9 miSE
Church
Église Saint-Martial d'Assas
150 min walk • The Saint-Martial d'Assas church is a Romanesque church located in Assas in the French department of Hérault in the Occitanie region, famous for the tympanum of its southern door.
1.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Grotte de l'Hortus
34 min walk • The mountain of Hortus, in Latin "the garden", is located in the commune of Valflaunès, about 20 km north of Montpellier, close to the peak Saint-Loup which it faces. It is constituted by the fracture of the plateau of Pompignan.
3.4 miSW
43°43'49"N • 3°48'35"E
Mairie des Matelles, Les Matelles
88 min walk • City hall
1.6 miNW
Forts and castles
Château de Viviourès
42 min walk • The castle of La Roquette, also known today as the castle of Viviourès, is a castle located in France on the territory of the town of Rouet north of Montpellier in the department of Herault.
1.6 miS
Church
Église de la Nativité-de-Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Saint-Jean-de-Cuculles
41 min walk • The Church of the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist of Saint-Jean-de-Cuculles is a Romanesque church located in Saint-Jean-de-Cuculles, a small village at the foot of the Pic-Saint-Loup, in the French department of Hérault in the Occitanie region.
2.4 miNE
Church
St. Peter's Church, Valflaunès
62 min walk • The Saint-Pierre de Valflaunès church, also known as Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens, is a Romanesque church located in Valflaunès in the French department of Hérault in the Occitanie region.
1.4 miSE
Locality
Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers
35 min walk • One of the main attractions in Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers is the historic Château de Montferrand, a medieval castle that dates back to the 12th century. The castle offers guided tours that take visitors through its rich history and architectural features, providing a...
4.6 miNE
Locality
Lauret
116 min walk • Lauret is a commune in the Hérault département in the Occitanie region in southern France.
7.1 miNE
Locality
Vacquières
181 min walk • One of the main attractions in Vacquières is the historic Château de Vacquières, a beautiful medieval castle that dates back to the 13th century. Visitors can explore the castle's well-preserved ramparts, towers, and courtyards, and learn about its fascinating past...