Château de l'Hers, Roquemaure

Name: Château de l'Hers
Address: Roquemaure, France

#1 among attractions in Roquemaure

Museum, Top attraction, Forts and castles

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The origins of the Château de l'Hers, in Châteauneuf-du-Pape on the banks of the Rhône, go back to the beginning of the 10th century. Until the French Revolution it was an enclave of Languedoc in the Comtat Venaissin. Protected as a historic monument since 1973, it has given its name to a winery. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 44°3'15"N, 4°47'31"E

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Château de l'Hers – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château de Beaucastel, Castle of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, St. Michael's Church, City Hall.

4.6 miNE
Forts and castles, Winery
Château de Beaucastel
118 min walk • Château de Beaucastel is a winery located in the southern part of the Rhône valley in France, which is primarily noted for its Châteauneuf du Pape wines produced in a long-lived style.
1.9 miE
Forts and castles
Castle of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Châteauneuf-du-Pape
49 min walk • The castle of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is a château located in the town of the same name in southeastern France. Its presence has dominated the landscape around the village and its renowned vineyards for more than 800 years.
3.7 miNW
Church
St. Michael's Church, Caderousse
94 min walk • The church of Saint-Michel de Caderousse, in Romanesque-Gothic style, consists of a nave, four bays and a Romanesque semi-circular apse. Externally, it is one of the rare witnesses of the flamboyant Provencal Gothic style.
0.7 miW
City hall
City Hall, Roquemaure
17 min walk • The town hall of Roquemaure is a civil building hosting the municipal institutions of the city of Roquemaure, in the department of Gard and the Occitanie region. It is the subject of a registration as a historical monument since 1949.
4.6 miW
Church
St. Lawrence Church, Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres
117 min walk • The Saint-Laurent Church of Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres is a fortified Romanesque church located in Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres in the French department of Gard and the Occitanie region.
0.7 miW
Church
Église Collégiale et paroissiale Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Roquemaure
18 min walk • The collegiate church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste and Saint-Jean-l'Évangéliste of Roquemaure is an old collegiate church located in Roquemaure in the Gard department in France. It is registered as a historical monument in 1997.
3.8 miNW
City wall
Digue d'enceinte de Caderousse, Caderousse
97 min walk • The Caderousse enclosure dam is a construction designed to protect the village of Caderousse, in Vaucluse, from the flooding of the Rhône. It was begun in 1860 and completed in late 1866.
2.1 miE
44°2'58"N • 4°50'1"E
Chemin de Boursan, Châteauneuf-du-Pape
54 min walk • Winery, Bridge
5.6 miSE
Forts and castles
Château de Brantes, Sorgues
144 min walk • The Château de Brantes is an 18th-century manor house with a contemporary garden inspired by the gardens of Tuscany, located in the town of Sorgues in the Vaucluse Department of France. The gardens are classified by the French Ministry of Culture among the Remarkable Gardens of France.
5.2 miSE
44°0'21"N • 4°52'17"E
Médiathèque Jean Tortel, Sorgues
132 min walk • Library
4.1 miNW
Church
Chapelle Saint-Martin, Caderousse
105 min walk • The Saint-Martin de Caderousse chapel, built in the Romanesque style, was the first parish church of Caderousse. One of the charters of the cartulary of the abbey of Cluny confirms that it depended on the Burgundian abbey at the end of the 11th...

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Which popular attractions are close to Château de l'Hers?

Nearby attractions include War Memorial, Roquemaure (17 min walk), City Hall, Roquemaure (17 min walk), Église Collégiale et paroissiale Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Roquemaure (18 min walk).