Castles in the Ariège

Château fort
09110 Montaillou

Montaillou Castle, the ruin of a 13th century castle, dominates the village of Montaillou in Ariège (Occitanie). Medieval vestige linked to the Cathar history and defence of Foix County.

09100 Arvigna

Arvigna Castle is a historical monument located in the municipality of Arvigna, in the Occitan region. Its history and construction period remain to be clarified.

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
09460 Quérigut

The castle of Quérigut, an ancient medieval castle, dominates the village of Quérigut in Ariège. Today in ruins, it bears witness to a history marked by border conflicts.

09350 Les Bordes-sur-Arize

Marveille Castle is a historic monument located in Les Bordes-sur-Arize, Occitanie region. Its history and exact period remain to be specified.

Château
09340 Verniolle

The castle of Fiches, a private residence of the 17th to 18th centuries in Verniolle (Ariège), is famous for its painted ceilings and its historic staircase. Located in Occitanie, it combines aristocratic architecture and unique artistic heritage.

Château fort
09400 Miglos

The castle of Miglos, a 14th century medieval fortress, dominates the valleys of Miglos and Vicdessos in Ariège. Perched 779 m above sea level, it was part of the Foix County defensive system.

09120 Artix

The Castle of Artix is a historic monument located in the town of Artix, in the Occitan region. No specific period is documented for this site.