Château de la Mogère, Languedoc Travel Guide
Discover Château de la Mogère, an 18th-century Montpellier mansion with period furniture, elegant gardens, and a glimpse into aristocratic life.
Château de la Mogère, located just outside Montpellier, is an 18th-century mansion, or 'folie,' built by wealthy merchants as a countryside retreat. Today, owned by the Viscount Gaston de Saporta, it offers visitors a glimpse into the lives of Montpellier's aristocracy with its well-preserved interiors, gardens, and historical collections.
A brief summary to Château de la Mogère
- 2235 Rte de Vauguières, Montpellier, 34000, FR
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- Saturday 2:30 pm-6:30 pm
- Sunday 2:30 pm-6:30 pm
Know before you go
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- Check the château's website or call ahead for the most up-to-date opening hours, as they vary depending on the season.
- Visit in the late afternoon for the best lighting for photography in the gardens.
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore the expansive gardens and interior.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From Montpellier city center, take Tram Line 1 towards Odysseum. Get off at the Odysseum stop, the last stop on the line. From there, it's approximately a 10-minute walk to Château de la Mogère. A single tram fare is around €2. Alternatively, from Montpellier Airport (MPL), take the line 620 bus to Montpellier - Gare De Montpellier. The journey takes around 24 minutes.
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Taxi
From Montpellier city center, a taxi to Château de la Mogère will cost approximately €19-45 and take around 15 minutes, depending on traffic. From Montpellier Airport (MPL), a taxi to the château will cost around €14-17 and take approximately 9 minutes. Taxi stands are available at both locations.
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Car
If driving from Montpellier, take the D65 road heading northeast towards Vauguières. Follow the signs for Vauguières. The château is located at 2235 Rte de Vauguières. Parking is available on-site. Note that the château is located close to the A9 autoroute.
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