Chateau De Puisserguier — Attraction in Béziers

My daughter and I spent a very interesting hour having a personal tour around what is left of the castle. The young lady who worked so hard to translate into English for us must be congratulated as she did her very best to tell us the history of Puisserguier castle, from the Celts and there burial rituals and the Romans who left a few Amphora for modern archaeologist to find and the fascinating painted wooden boards telling an almost complete story of love between a young aristocrat and her four suiters. The ladies had a good knowledge of the castle and my personal favourite the seige by Simon De Monfort during the albigensian crusade. Thank you for a wonderful hour of history, told by...

Got a great individual tour at this small castle. Although only a few buildings are still preserved in their original state, the guide offered a nice overview of how the castle changed throughout the years by looking at the remnant buildings, street structure of the surrounding village, 3d animations and archeological findings. They are currently planning to build a museum in one of the rooms of the castle where they will also put objects found around puisserguier of Roman settlements (including some well preserved Roman coins) and of a nearby necropolis. These are now displayed in the reception room of the castle and are certainly also...

Bonjour, De passage à vélos le long du canal du midi et en chambre d'hôtes à Puisserguier, nous en avons profité pour visiter le château de Puisserguier. Formidable, un bon dans le temps, dans notre histoire lointaine et très riche. Une visite guidée par Mr CHABERT, un passionné de l'histoire de France et précisément de sa région lors de cette visite. On a passé un moment tout ouïe avec des yeux et des oreilles d'enfants en écoutant les explications. Merci Monsieur d'entretenir ce lien entre nos ancêtres et nous, merci Monsieur de participer à sauvegarder ce patrimoine issue toujours de nos ancêtres. Merci Cordialement Thierry et Martine, (Les deux personnes en vélos , le...