



Château des Barons d'Ezpeleta
Espelette
An 11th-century castle turned town hall, its elegant stone and brick tower dominates Espelette's main square. Pop in when it's hot—the thick walls keep things refreshingly cool.
Historic hilltop castle
11th-century architecture
Espelette landmark
Panoramic valley views
Tips
ℹ️tourist office is on the first floor
🌶️rotating exhibitions often feature local pepper culture
Château des Barons d'Ezpeleta
Espelette




An 11th-century castle turned town hall, its elegant stone and brick tower dominates Espelette's main square. Pop in when it's hot—the thick walls keep things refreshingly cool.
Historic hilltop castle
11th-century architecture
Espelette landmark
Panoramic valley views
Tips
ℹ️tourist office is on the first floor
🌶️rotating exhibitions often feature local pepper culture