Burg Niort-de-Sault
Niort-de-Sault
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Château de Niort-de-Sault stands in Niort-de-Sault (Aude), in the Occitanie region of France. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
In the village of Niort-de-Sault, in the Aude department, scattered remains mark the site of a former stronghold tied to Cathar history. Little known and off the usual tourist routes, the place mainly draws visitors interested in the fortresses that fell during the crusade against the Albigensians. It is said to have been the last stronghold to surrender, only months after Quéribus.
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What to know
- Only scattered ruins remain, not a restored or visitor-ready castle.
- The site lies away from the usual Cathar heritage tourist routes.
- No opening hours or admission fees are available, as the place is not set up as a formal visitor site.
- Reaching the ruins likely involves walking over uneven ground, typical of this kind of site.
Where this château is
Niort-de-Sault · Aude · Occitanie
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Address
11140 Niort-de-Sault
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- Heritage status
- Protection status unknown
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Frequently asked
- Can the Niort-de-Sault castle be visited?
- Only ruins remain, with no organized visitor facilities.
- Why is this castle linked to Cathar history?
- It is said to have been the last stronghold to fall, a few months after Quéribus.
- Where is the château de Niort-de-Sault located?
- In the commune of Niort-de-Sault, in the Aude department.
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The most visited in this department — Aude
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