Souvenir Medal Monnaie de Paris 2007 - Le Château Médiéval de Murol (63)

The Château de Murol is a medieval castle located in Murol, in the department of Puy-de-Dôme, France. Built in the 12th century on a rocky promontory, it stands out for its impressive medieval architecture, including towers, crenelated walls, moats, and a keep. Open to the public, the castle offers tours for visitors to explore its various sections, including the castle's halls and chapel. It also hosts cultural events and provides a spectacular panoramic view of the surroundings, including Lake Chambon. The Château de Murol is both a captivating historical site and a venue for cultural entertainment, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in medieval history and enjoy picturesque landscapes.