CHATEAU DE SAISSAC

Remains of Catharism in the heart of the Black Mountain, Castle Saissac floor terraces in front of an exceptional landscape barred on the horizon by the Pyrenees. Erected below the village, the fortifications of the castle take place directly above the ravine of Vernassonne. The ruins of his dungeon still rise to about twenty meters in height. Two restored halls house a museography on the monetary treasury of Saissac composed of 2000 deniers of the thirteenth century (one of the oldest... Read more
Remains of Catharism in the heart of the Black Mountain, Castle Saissac floor terraces in front of an exceptional landscape barred on the horizon by the Pyrenees. Erected below the village, the fortifications of the castle take place directly above the ravine of Vernassonne. The ruins of his dungeon still rise to about twenty meters in height. Two restored halls house a museography on the monetary treasury of Saissac composed of 2000 deniers of the thirteenth century (one of the oldest medieval royal treasures discovered in Languedoc). Last ticket sold 30 min before closing - Open on public holidays - Closed on July 13 Advantage (s) Carca 'Pass: -1.00 € for an adult seat

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Accessibility
- Mobility impaired
  • Accès possible même si il n'a pas d’aménagements spécifiques. Cependant seule la première salle sur les 3 niveaux de la visite demeure visitable.
Equipment
- Public toilets
- Wi-fi
Services
- Animals accepted
- Boutique
- Non-guided tour
- Guided visits (groups only)
- Self-guided visits (groups only)