Castles in the Ariège

Château
09310 Château-Verdun

The castles of Château-Verdun and Gudanes, located in Ariège, include a medieval castle in ruins (XII-15th centuries) and a neoclassical 18th century castle, symbol of seigneurial power in the Sabarthes.

Château fort
09000 Foix

Foix Castle, built in the 12th century, is a medieval castle overlooking the town of Foix in Occitanie. Redesigned in the 19th century, it now houses the departmental museum of Ariège and has been classified as a historical monument since 1840.

09700 La Bastide-de-Lordat

Château de La Bastide-de-Lordat is a historic monument located in the municipality of the same name, in the Occitanie region. Its precise history and construction period remain undocumented.

09220 Val-de-Sos

Arconac Castle is a historic monument located in Val-de-Sos, in the Occitanie region. Its history and construction period remain undocumented.

Château fort
09250 Lordat

Lordat Castle, a medieval fortress of the 11th and 15th centuries, dominates the Ariège Valley at an altitude of 965 m on the town of Lordat in Occitanie. Impressive ruins of a cathar and feudal strategic site.

09350 Les Bordes-sur-Arize

The Château de Ligny is a historic monument located in Les Bordes-sur-Arize, in the Occitanie region. Its history and exact period remain to be specified.

09120 Tarascon-sur-Ariège

The Château de Lacombe, a 17th-century fortress in Tarascon-sur-Ariège (Occitanie), combines defensive architecture and Renaissance elements. Two chimneys are classified as historical monuments.

09240 La Bastide-de-Sérou

Val Larbont Castle is a historic monument located in La Bastide-de-Sérou, in the Occitanie region. Its history and construction period remain to be clarified.