Châteauvert is a small village situated on the course of Argens.
The history of Châteauvert emphasizes its role as haven, yet confirmed today its newest inhabitants came to develop the famous vineyards, or the artists who work quietly before exposure in France and around the world world.
The age of the site Châteauvert is attested by the remains of a Roman villa discovered in the east of the town, around 1060, the village seems to have formed around the castle.
In the 13th century, Châteauvert part of the lordship of Bertrand Châteauvert and that of Villeneuvois, Flayosc lords, who first Charles of Anjou redeem all rights. Then it assigns to the bishop of Marseilles Châteauvert against the lordship of the jurisdiction of the city of Marseille high.
Village Châteauvert pay a heavy price for the black plague that ravage the region, and in the 18th century, the place is uninhabited said. Since then, Castelverdois live in houses, in areas or localities whose names are found throughout their history.
Apart from a peak in the mid 19th century, the population living permanently in the territory of Châteauvert is around a hundred people.
The village is now represented by its City Hall, formerly also school and the Church of the Transfiguration in front of it, each located on both sides of the river Argens, the two sides are connected by bridge, which adjoins the inn Châteauvert.
