This castle was built on a rock held in antiquity.
This is the eleventh century that the lordship of Rauzan with a knight named Bernard Rauzan. The castle, built at the request of the English king John Lackland, is mentioned for the first time at the beginning of the thirteenth century. Henry III says about 1225 in the Old Rudel, Lord of Bergerac, Gensac and Pujols. Several families of lords, you discover during the visit, will succeed as head of the castle for many centuries.
If you want to visit this fortress, do not hesitate to contact the Tourist Office located at the entrance of the castle.
You will discover its history, but also the remains of the Middle Ages and the architectural changes made in the late fifteenth - early sixteenth century, the majestic palm vault covering the lap. You can also climb the 31 meters of the tower to enjoy the view over the village.
