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Château de Murol is a window into France’s royal and medieval past. Locate it on the map, book a room nearby in a click, or add it to your travel list to build your itinerary.
About Château de Murol
Château de Murol is a medieval fortress located in the town of Murol in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The castle dates back to the 12th century and was built by the lords of Murol to defend their territory. The castle has been through many battles and sieges over the centuries. It was built using volcanic rock from the nearby Puy de Murol. Today, the castle is open to the public and is a popular tourist destination. Visitors can explore the castle's various rooms, including the great hall, the chapel, and the keep. Additionally, there are various events and activities held at the castle throughout the year, including medieval festivals.