Château Comtal

Castle Carcassonne, Occitanie, France

What to expect

The Château Comtal is a medieval fortress located in the Cité of Carcassonne, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The castle has a rich history dating back to the 12th century and has been modified numerous times over the years. Visitors can explore the castle's interior, including its courtyard, towers, and ramparts, and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The castle also features a museum with exhibits on its history and architecture. Families can enjoy a guided tour of the castle and learn about its fascinating past. The castle is a must-visit attraction for anyone interested in history, architecture, and culture

Plan your family visit to the Château Comtal with these blog insights 👇

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Visiting Carcassonne with the family: all the information

Visiting Carcassonne with the family: all the information
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Château Comtal, a medieval castle with a rich history, and explored its towers, walls, and exhibits

Highlights: The kids enjoyed learning about the history of the castle and seeing the pigeons in the towers, while we appreciated the stunning views and beautiful architecture ✨