Department · Occitanie

Aude

4 monuments listed

Castles to visit in Aude

Carcassonne · Occitanie

Cité de Carcassonne

The Cité de Carcassonne is a medieval architectural ensemble situated in the French town of Carcassonne, within the département of l'Aude, in the région of Occitanie. It stands on the right bank of the Aude, to the south-east of the modern town. This fortified medieval citadel, whose origins stretch back

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Cucugnan · Occitanie

Château de Quéribus

The Château de Quéribus is a former fortified castle known as a "Cathar" stronghold, now in ruins, whose remains rise above the French commune of Cucugnan in the département of l'Aude, in the région of Occitanie.

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Duilhac-sous-Peyrepertuse · Occitanie

Château de Peyrepertuse

The Château de Peyrepertuse is a former fortified castle, known as a Cathar stronghold, whose ruins rise dramatically above the French commune of Duilhac-sous-Peyrepertuse, in the département of l'Aude, within the region of Occitanie. It stands at the heart of the micro-pays and the ancient seigneury of Peyrepertusès.

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Lastours · Occitanie

Château de Lastours

Perched on a rocky outcrop in the Cabardès region, Lastours castle reveals four medieval fortresses entwined in a setting of garrigue, silent witnesses to the Cathar wars and the struggles of the lords of the Languedoc.

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