Margaux Médoc Tourist Office

Castles In the heart of the vineyards

The châteaux of the Médoc, often surrounded by picturesque landscapes, are not only places where wine is produced; they also embody a rich historical and architectural heritage.

Wandering through the Médoc, one is transported to a world where tradition and excellence mingle, making this region a must-see destination for wine lovers and history buffs.

Château Prieuré Lichine

Château d’Agassac

Château Desmirail

Château Lamothe Bergeron

Château Prieuré Lichine

Château d’Agassac

Château Desmirail

Walk in the heart of nature

Looking for fresh air? On foot or by bike, discover our signposted routes through vineyards, estuary, forests and pretty hamlets.

Built heritage,A royal legacy

In the Médoc, we have a pronounced taste for wide-open spaces and grand residences! From Château Margaux, nicknamed the little Versailles of the Médoc, to Fort Médoc, our heritage is XXL in size!

Fort Médoc

Fort Médoc is part of the triptych of defences put in place by Vauban to defend the Gironde estuary (see opposite). Located in the commune of Cussac-Fort-Médoc,
it is listed by UNESCO as part of the “Verrou Vauban”.

All our heritage

Fort-Médoc

Fort Médoc, built in 1689 and 1721 under the orders of Louis XIV, is one of the masterpieces of the military engineer and genius Sébastien Vauban. The site, located on the banks of the Gironde estuary in Cussac-Fort-Médoc, has been a UNESCO World...

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