Le château de Portes

Gates, castle or fortress? The vessel of the Cévennes, the gateway to the Hautes Cévennes.

The interior is superb, the exterior extraordinary; To see.

Seen on Cevennes Tourism

"Several cultural events await you: 

• May 1 Fair: ancestral livestock fair at the foot of the castle. Today it is oriented towards gastronomy and crafts and attracts several thousand people each year.

• Fête des Savoir-Faire: medieval and craft festival in August. Demonstration of ancient trades (smithing, basketry, tannery, goldsmithing, etc.), jousting, shows, period restoration

• Summer program (guided tours, stories, concerts, etc.)"

Hiking around Portes