Château de Roquetaillade

It is situated on a rocky spur under which are a series of caves inhabited by man since prehistoric times - there are artefacts in ticket office.

Thanks to papal finances and with the permission of King Edward I of England, he built seven castles for himself and his family in the Bazas area, south of Bordeaux), his native country.

Its architecture is similar to those built by Master James of Saint George (Maître Jacques de Saint-Georges) at the same time in North Wales, including Conwy, Harlech, Caernarfon and Beaumaris.

[citation needed] Activities at the castle include the famous production of white Graves wines, "Chateau Fort de Roquetaillade",[3] and Bazadais cattle breeding.

The castle has been used as a location in several films, including Fantômas contre Scotland Yard and Le Pacte des loups (Brotherhood of the Wolf).

View of the "new castle".