LE CAYLAR, Languedoc-Roussillon, Address available on request

For sale a castle built at the end of the 12th century and remodelled in the 17th century of 470 m2 in a wooded park of 2970 m2 with outbuildings. This walled medieval castle stands in a dominant position in a village. Description In the Grands Causses National Park, 5 km from Caylar and 20 km from the Cirque de Navacelles, the village located on the Larzac plateau, at the crossroads of Hérault, Aveyron and Gard was built on a rocky spur. It is in prehistoric times that we find the first traces of a settlement. But it was in the Middle Ages that the village was formed. This castle from the end of the 12th century was the summer residence of the bishops of the diocese of Lodève. This sector of the Hérault was marked by the Templar presence. The 12th century castle. This castle was built at the end of the 12th century. It has a rectangular three-storey plan with 2 imposing towers on the north façade. On the south façade, the family coat of arms has been sealed as well as loopholes and machicolations. This 12th century castle steeped in history of about 470 m2 in a dominant position offers: a main courtyard, several reception rooms with French ceilings, an office with vaults, kitchen, 8 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms. 2 terraces offering panoramic views. An old stable to renovate. A walled park with hundred-year-old trees and a belvedere.