The Top 5 Castles around Leychert
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 5
beautiful castles to choose from around Leychert. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Leychert. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: November 7, 2025
Roquefixade Castle
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The castle can be visited for free. However, the main part is temporarily closed due to renovation work.
The view is also worth a visit.
The view is also worth a visit.
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View of Montségur Castle
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In 1243, the Castle of Montségur was the main stronghold of the Cathars. During the Third Albigensian Crusade, the Crusader army besieged the castle, initially unsuccessfully. Catapults could not be …
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Foix Castle
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Nice place with an imposing castle.
Changeable history.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foix?wprov=sfla1 and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burg_Foix?wprov=sfla1
Changeable history.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foix?wprov=sfla1 and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burg_Foix?wprov=sfla1
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Foix
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Located at the crossroads of the Ariège and Arget rivers, the town of Foix is overlooked by its magnificent castle. At the gates of the Ariège Pyrenees, the medieval city …
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View of the Château de Foix
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Quite worthwhile for a photo, but it's not a particularly good place to take a break here. There are neither shady places nor seating. If you come by here anyway, you can stop for a moment.
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