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41 castles from the Middle Ages in Aude

41 châteaux listed · verified entries first, then the most visited; alphabetical index at the bottom of the page

Of the 103 castles we list in Aude, these 41 have a building campaign from this period, according to the French Ministry of Culture's records.

We record 41 castles, manor houses and strongholds from the Middle Ages, spread across 40 towns and villages. The ones with the most visitor reviews are Château de Quéribus (Quéribus Castle) (open to visitors), The four castles of Lastours (a listed historic monument), Château de Villerouge-Termenès (Villerouge-Termenès Castle) (998 reviews), Château d'Aguilar (Aguilar Castle) (open to visitors) and Château de Pennautier (Pennautier Castle) (with a restaurant).

13 of them receive visitors, according to their official website or their business listing. We have checked the opening hours of 11 and the prices of 10 of them, and each entry shows the date of that check. 12 of them are listed historic monuments, the highest level of protection in French heritage law. The dominant period is the Middle Ages, with 41 buildings. Each entry says what we could verify and what still needs confirming: enough to plan a day that holds together.

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