Castres

Castres is a locality in , , and has about 47,300 residents. Castres is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the suburb .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Place Jean Jaurès and Goya Museum.

Square
is a square.

Museum
The is an art museum located in , . The museum was originally established in 1840 and was named after the Spanish painter Francisco Goya since it has been specialised in hispanic art, since 1947.

Church
, now the Roman Catholic church of Saint Benoît, is a historical religious building in , Languedoc, . It was formerly the seat of the bishop of Castres, but the diocese was not restored after the French Revolution and was added by the Concordat of 1801 to the Archdiocese of Albi.

Castres

Latitude
43.60527° or 43° 36′ 19″ north
Longitude
2.24088° or 2° 14′ 27″ east
Population
47,300
Elevation
183 metres (600 feet)
IATA airport code
DCM
United Nations Location Code
FR CAS
Open location code
8FM4J64R+49
Geo­Names ID
3028263
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Castres” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كاستر
  • Belarusian: Кастр
  • Breton: Castras
  • Catalan: Castres
  • Chinese: 卡斯特爾
  • Dutch: Castres
  • Esperanto: Castres
  • French: Castres-sur-l’Agout
  • French: Castres
  • Italian: Castres
  • Japanese: カストル
  • Korean: 카스트르
  • Latin: Castra Albigensium
  • Mazanderani: کستر
  • Occitan (post 1500): Castras
  • Persian: کستر
  • Polish: Castres
  • Russian: Кастр
  • Serbian: Кастр
  • Swedish: Castres
  • Ukrainian: Кастр

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pont-Neuf and Castres Railway Station.

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