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Castle of Montmorin

Historic site and monument
listed

Elevation : 780m

Le Village, Montmorin, 05150 Bruis

Built in 1577 with the help of local red sandstone, the foundations date from the 13th century. A garrison was established here to hinder invaders from Le Col des Tourettes.

Location

Castle of Montmorin

Elevation : 780m

Le Village, Montmorin, 05150 Bruis

Spoken languages

Montmorin, "perched" village

Montmorin, "perched" village

Guided by the paved pathways, discover the attractions of this "perched" village between Provence and Dauphiné.

The belfry

This edifice was a gift from Blaye de Montmorin, a freethinker, circa 1850. A symbol of secularism, the belfry has two bells, one of which was owned by the clergy. The call to...

Our Lady Chapel

Our Lady Chapel

It was built on the heights of the hamlet Le Villard at the initiative of the religious community the "Saint John Congregation", which is still present today.