Village médiéval de Castelnau-Pégayrols

Perched on its rock, the medieval town of Castelnau-Pégayrols dominates the magnificent landscape of the Muse valley and offers an immense panorama that stretches from the Cévennes to the Monta

A village steeped in history…

The old town of pink sandstone is built as a fortress around its castle. The two churches and the priory bear witness to the splendor of Romanesque art. The streets and the tangle of old houses evoke daily life in ancient times.

An astonishing hydraulic system from the Middle Ages supplied Castelnau with water and operated three mills.

Many ways to discover the places…

Guided tours, workshops and educational activities, services adapted for hosting groups and hiking allow you to discover the medieval city and its surroundings in complete peace of mind.

Many events are offered…

Exhibitions, concerts and shows, the chestnut fair and other events contribute to showcasing this magnificent heritage.