How old is the Château de Pujols?

It was built in the 13th century.

Is the Château de Pujols a listed historic monument?

It has been listed as a historic monument since 2 May 1956, covering the keep and the remains of its enclosure.

What remains to be seen at the Château de Pujols?

Visitors can see the still-standing multi-storey keep and sections of the original fortified enclosure.

Can the inside of the Château de Pujols be visited?

Available information does not mention any furnished interior open to the public, the visit appears to focus on the outdoor remains.

Château de Pujols

Pujols Castle

Argelès-sur-Mer

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Argelès-sur-Mer

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Open within 20 km

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Château de Pujols stands in Argelès-sur-Mer (Pyrénées-Orientales), in the Occitanie region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 13th century). No visits are on record for this building.

The Château de Pujols stands in the commune of Argelès-sur-Mer, in the Pyrénées-Orientales department. Built in the 13th century, it belonged for centuries to the Fontfroide abbey, which turned it into a fortified farming estate. Visitors can still see a tall keep rising over several floors, surrounded by the remains of a tower-less enclosure once bordered by ditches and marshland.

Written from Château de Pujols (Pyrénées-Orientales)

What to know

The site has been listed as a historic monument since 1956, covering the keep and the remains of the enclosure.
The visit takes place outdoors among ruins, so uneven ground should be expected.
No opening hours or admission fees are available in the current data, so checking locally beforehand is advisable.
The visit is limited to the architectural remains, with no furnished rooms or on-site museum according to available information.

Where this château is

Argelès-sur-Mer · Pyrénées-Orientales · Occitanie

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Address

Au pied de la Tour Pujol, Chem. de la Salanque, 66700 Argelès-sur-Mer

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00103948
Period of construction: 13th century

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Frequently asked

Where is the Château de Pujols located?: It is located in the commune of Argelès-sur-Mer, in the Pyrénées-Orientales department.
How old is the Château de Pujols?: It was built in the 13th century.
Is the Château de Pujols a listed historic monument?: It has been listed as a historic monument since 2 May 1956, covering the keep and the remains of its enclosure.
What remains to be seen at the Château de Pujols?: Visitors can see the still-standing multi-storey keep and sections of the original fortified enclosure.
Can the inside of the Château de Pujols be visited?: Available information does not mention any furnished interior open to the public, the visit appears to focus on the outdoor remains.