Can you visit the château de Cuxous?

No verified information indicates visiting conditions or public opening.

How old is the château de Cuxous?

Its oldest parts, built in opus spicatum on the north and west walls, date from the 11th century, with later alterations in the 13th, 18th and 20th centuries.

Where is the château de Cuxous located?

It stands in the hamlet of Cuxous, in the commune of Cassagnes, in the Pyrénées-Orientales department.

Is the château de Cuxous a protected monument?

It has been listed as a historic monument since 31 May 1996, covering its façades and roofs.

Château de Cuxous

Cuxous Castle

Cassagnes

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Cassagnes

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Open within 20 km

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Château de Cuxous stands in Cassagnes (Pyrénées-Orientales), in the Occitanie region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 11th century, 13th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

In the hamlet of Cuxous, in the commune of Cassagnes, stands a fortified château whose north and west walls date back to the 11th century, built as a square around an inner courtyard. Designed for defence, the building originally had no openings facing outward, with all rooms lit from the courtyard side. Visitors can still make out the crenellations on all four fronts, two corner turrets and a pigeon tower, traces of successive alterations from the 13th to the 20th century.

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What to know

The château has been listed as a historic monument since 1996, covering its façades and roofs.
It stands in the hamlet of Cuxous, northeast of the village of Cassagnes, in the Pyrénées-Orientales department.
No verified information is available regarding opening hours, admission fees or access conditions inside.
The church of Saint-Cyprien de Cuchous is located close to the château.

Where this château is

Cassagnes · Pyrénées-Orientales · Occitanie

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Address

115 Las Coulomines, 66720 Cassagnes

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA66000002
Period of construction: 11th century, 13th century

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the château de Cuxous?: No verified information indicates visiting conditions or public opening.
How old is the château de Cuxous?: Its oldest parts, built in opus spicatum on the north and west walls, date from the 11th century, with later alterations in the 13th, 18th and 20th centuries.
Where is the château de Cuxous located?: It stands in the hamlet of Cuxous, in the commune of Cassagnes, in the Pyrénées-Orientales department.
Is the château de Cuxous a protected monument?: It has been listed as a historic monument since 31 May 1996, covering its façades and roofs.