France Marquis of Sade's Castle
Lacoste is a beautiful hilltop village in Provence. It is famous for its old stone houses and the ruins of the Château de Lacoste, which was once owned by the Marquis de Sade. The village is very pretty and you have beautiful views of the fields !
Photography Tips
Check local drone regulations first. You might need to obtain a permit from the local authorities. Make sure to not disturb peacefulness of the people living here.
Travel Information
To get there, you can drive from Avignon towards Bonnieux and then follow the signs to Lacoste. The village is easy to reach by car but in summer it can get crowded very early. You can either park at the GPS pin and walk to the castle (or fly from the parking) or try to find another parking spot in the village.
Spot Type
Drone
Crowd Factor
Just a few people
Best Timing
Sunrise in spring
Sunrise & Sunset
07:01 - 20:17
| current local time: 08:01
Photo Themes
Aerial Landscape
Aerial Photography
Aerial Shot
Aerial view
Castle
Drone
Historic Building
Old Village
Village
Locations
Lacoste
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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