Ferrières-sur-Ariège
Ferrières-sur-Ariège is a village in Ferrières-sur-Ariège, Arrondissement of Foix, Occitanie and has about 761 residents. Ferrières-sur-Ariège is situated nearby to the hamlet Cavalier, as well as near Hameau de Tramesaygues.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 761 residents
- Also known as: “Ferrières” and “Ferrieres-sur-Ariege”
- Postal code: 09000
Places of Interest
Highlights include Château de Foix and Foix station.
Château de Foix
Museum
Photo: Ignis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château de Foix is a castle which dominates the town of Foix in the French département of Ariège. An important tourist site, it is known as a centre of the Cathars. It has been listed since 1840 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture. Château de Foix is situated 2½ km north of Ferrières-sur-Ariège.
Foix station
Railway station
Photo: Jlvenet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Foix is a railway station in Foix, Occitanie, France. The station is on the Portet-Saint-Simon–Puigcerdà railway. The station is served by TER and Intercités de nuit services operated by the SNCF. Foix station is situated 3 km north of Ferrières-sur-Ariège.
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Prayols
Church
Photo: Gaël Le Mab, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Prayols is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montgailhard and Foix.
Montgailhard
Village
Photo: Selmoval, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montgailhard is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.
Foix
Town
Photo: BastienM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Foix is a medieval town at the foot of the Pyrenees in Ariège. It is surrounded by its castle which dominates the town. Perched on its rock, you cannot miss seeing it and, if you have a little time, visiting it. Foix is situated 2½ km north of Ferrières-sur-Ariège.
Prat d’Albis
Locality
Photo: LucasD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Prat d’Albis is a locality, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Ferrières-sur-Ariège.
Ferrières-sur-Ariège
- Category: locality
- Location: Ferrières-sur-Ariège, Arrondissement of Foix, Ariège, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.94272° or 42° 56′ 34″ northLongitude
1.61644° or 1° 36′ 59″ eastPopulation
761Elevation
420 metres (1,378 feet)Open location code
8FJ3WJV8+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 1697798543OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3018621
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In Other Languages
“Ferrières-sur-Ariège” goes by many names.
- Occitan (post 1500): “Ferrièras d’Arièja”
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