The Girard castle built in 1660 for the Muret Family

The Girard castle (fr. Château de Girard), formerly named the Château des Muret, is a castle built in Mèze, in Hérault department, OccitaniaFrance.

The Château de Girard dates from the 17th century. The chateau is in Languedoc Classicism style.

The castle was built in 1660 for the Muret Family. It was bought in 1995 by the Municipality of Mèze. It now houses artistic exhibitions and makes available to the public the Château de Girard park.

Coordinates: 43 ° 25 ’40 ” N 3 ° 36′ 21″ E

How to get to?

From Paris: 7 hr 21 min (748 km) via A71 and A75

From Toulouse: 2 hr 12 min (220 km) via A61

From Andorra: 4 hr 1 min (347 km) via A61

From Barcelona: 3 hr 13 min (321 km) via AP-7 and A9

From Madrid: 8 hr 48 min (926 km) via A-2

From Monaco: 3 hr 47 min (376 km) via A8

From Moscow: 34 hr (3,301 km) via E30/M1

From Belgrade: 16 hr 24 min (1,680 km) via E70

From Istanbul: 26 hr (2,629 km) via E70

From Bern: 5 hr 56 min (634 km) via A1

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