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Montségur, France

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Location added by DrakeRnC

The information about this location have been automatically translated with Microsoft Translator.

Rank : 9.0 (average on 1 votes)

Coordinates : 42.875783, 1.833183 (Open in Google Maps)

Subjects : Medieval castle the scene of a very important battle between the Franco-Papale army and the heretical Catari. It is possible to visit the ruins of the castle, in itself not exceptional, but thanks to the special location, from there you can enjoy breathtaking views. The place is really full of history, but it is appropriate to inquire well about the events that took place there. It is also advisable to take advantage of a local guide.

Recommended equipment : Light. The route to the castle is quite difficult.

Best months : Spring - summer - early autumn. The route is probably too challenging for late autumn and winter.

How to get there : By car or bus. There is a large parking lot at the foot of the mountain. From there to the castle you need a walk of about 30 minutes.

Visits : Paid access, guided tours, museum access (fee). Variable access times depending on the season.

Notes :

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Sunrise: 06:38, Sunset: 20:59

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🌘 Waning Crescent, Brightness: 6%

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