Châtel-Argent
| Châtel-Argent | |
|---|---|
| Italy | |
View of the watchtower keep and curtain wall | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Medieval castle |
| Open to the public | yes |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 45°42′07.4″N 7°12′40.4″E / 45.702056°N 7.211222°E |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1176 |
| Built by | Master James of Saint Georges |
| Materials | Limestone and granite |
Châtel-Argent was an Italian medieval castle in the Alpine town of Villeneuve. It is now a ruin. As with many other castles in the region, Châtel-Argent overlooks the Dora Baltea (French: Doire baltée) River which runs through the Aosta Valley.