Castles in the Ariège

09110 Ax-les-Thermes

Château Delcassé is a historical monument located in Ax-les-Thermes, in the Occitan region. Its history and exact period remain to be specified.

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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.

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09000 Loubières

The château de Loubières, also known as château du Boulais, is a 13th century medieval building located in Loubières, Ariège (Occitanie), classified as a historical monument since 1977.

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09700 Montaut

The castle of Peyroutet-Vadier, 17th and 18th century estate in Montaut (Occitanie), is a former priory transformed into a historic residence, surrounded by a three-centennial park, classified as a historical monument in 1993.

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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.

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09500 Lagarde

The Château de Lagarde, in Ariège, is a former 11th century castle transformed into a Baroque palace in the 17th century. Its ruins dominate the Hers-Vif valley near Mirepoix, Occitanie.

Châteaux cathares
09300 Montségur

The castle of Montsegur, a 13th century medieval fortress, dominates the village of the same name in Ariège (Occitanie). Symbol of the Cathar resistance, it was the scene of a tragic siege in 1244.

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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.