Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Aude

Les cinq fils de Carcassonne
11350 Duilhac-sous-Peyrepertuse

The ruins of the castle of Peyrepertuse, 11th–13th century fortress, dominate Duilhac-sous-Peyrepertuse in Occitanie. Ranked a historic monument, this iconic site of "Cathare castles" offers stunning views of the Corbières.

Château
11600 Aragon

The castle of Aragon, built in the 16th and 17th centuries, is a historical monument located in the village of Aragon, in Occitanie, known for its symmetrical facade and interior courtyard.

Châteaux cathares
11230 Puivert

Puivert Castle, a medieval ruin of the 12th to 14th centuries, dominates the village of Puivert (Aude, Occitanie). Ranked a historic monument, this Cathar castle combines Philippian dungeon and iconic Musicians' room.

Art roman languedocien
11590 Ouveillan

The church of Saint-Jean-l'Évangéliste d'Ouveillan, a 12th-century Romanesque building located in the Aude in Occitanie, is distinguished by its triple apse bedside and its facade adorned with black basalt, witness to its rich historical and architectural past.

Canal du midi
11800 Trèbes

The canal bridge of the Orbiel, built at the end of the 17th century in Trèbes, is an aqueduct of the Canal du Midi crossing the river Orbiel. Ranked a historic monument in 1950, it illustrates the hydraulic engineering of Vauban.

Pont
11200 Ornaisons

The Pont des Etats de Languedoc, built in the 18th century in Ornaisons (Aude), is a 140-metre stone work crossing the Orbieu, remarkable for its five arches and its history linked to the violent floods of the river.

Architecture gothique méridionale
11380 Labastide-Esparbairenque

The church of Saint-André de Labastide-Esparbairenque, built in the 1st quarter of the 16th century, is a historical monument located in Occitanie, known for its apse and bell tower registered in 1948.

Les cinq fils de Carcassonne
11350 Cucugnan

The castle of Quéribus, a 13th century medieval fortress, dominates Cucugnan in Occitanie. Perched at 728 meters, this Cathar castle was a strategic bastion before becoming a restored historic site.