Saint-Genies-des-Mourgues is located on one of the first folds of the Cevennes. The village is located 16 kilometers north-east of Montpellier and 15 kilometers from the Mediterranean to the crow flies (facing the pond of Gold).
The house is located in the end an impasse in the historic center of the village which is established on a hill, it includes the most ancient buildings. The castle and the church (former Abbey) date from the eleventh century and are surrounded by cut stone manor houses careers of Saint-Genies (Stone Castries).