Logo Musée du Patrimoine

All French heritage classified by regions, departments and cities

Castles and Military Heritage Religious heritage Industrial heritage Heritage of cities Archaeological heritage Museums Attractions and tourist attractions The most beautiful villages The most beautiful monuments in France

Dungeons, towers, citadels and bastions in the Eastern Pyrenees

Retrouvez les 10 Dungeons, towers, citadels and bastions in the Eastern Pyrenees recensés par Musée du Patrimoine de France.
Nous proposons également plusieurs hébergements dans les Pyrénées-Orientales

Sélection de 8 dungeons, towers, citadels and bastions sur 10 dans les Pyrénées-Orientales

Corner tower, known as the Viguier tower

66220 Caudiès-de-Fenouillèdes

The Viguier Tower, built between the 17th and 18th centuries in Caudies-de-Fenouillèdes, is a pepper tower in corbellation, symbol of local nobility. Built in limestone, it peaks ten meters.
Tour de Mir de Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste
Tower
66230 Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste

The tower of Mir is a 13th-century signal tower, located in Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste in the Pyrénées-Orientales, overlooking the city at an altitude of 1,450 m.
Tower of the Star of Collioure
Tower
66190 Collioure

The Star Tower is an iconic monument located in Collioure, Occitanie. Its history and function remain to be discovered in this coastal Catalan city.
Port Vendres Fanal Redout
Redout
66660 Port-Vendres

The Fanal dread is a 17th-century military work in Port Vendres, in the Pyrénées-Orientales, built by Vauban to defend the port and serve as a lighthouse.
Bear Redout in Port Vendres
Redout
66660 Port-Vendres

The Bear dread is a 17th century Vauban fortification in Port-Vendres, in the Pyrénées-Orientales, built to defend the port in 1694.
Towers of Cabrenc (also on town of Lamanère)
Tower
66230 Serralongue

The towers of Cabrenc are a medieval castle in 13th century ruins, located on the municipalities of Serralongue and Lamanère, in the Pyrénées-Orientales. This fortified site, with three towers, dominates a rocky spur in Occitanie.
Tour of the old Remparts of Codalet
Replaces
66500 Codalet

The tower of the ancient Remparts of Codalet, built between the 12th and 15th century, is a fortified vestige located in the Pyrénées-Orientales in Occitanie. It bears witness to medieval defensive architecture.
Tour de Château-Roussillon in Perpignan
Tower
66000 Perpignan

The tower of Château-Roussillon, a 13th century medieval vestige in Perpignan, is a fortified tower in pebbles culminating at 20 meters, the last witness of the Comtal castle of Roussillon.