Fanjeaux
Fanjeaux is a commune in the Aude department in southern France. Fanjeaux is located west of Carcassonne. Between 1206 and 1215, Fanjeaux was the home of Saint Dominic, the founder of the Roman Catholic Church's Dominican Order, who preached to the Cathars in the area.- Locality with 885 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 356 metres (1,168 feet)
- …is also known as “11136”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Fanjeaux and Croix de Fanjeaux.
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Fanjeaux
Church
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Fanjeaux is a church.
Église Saint-Martin de Fenouillet-du-Razès
Church
Église Saint-Martin de Fenouillet-du-Razès is a church, which is situated 3½ km south of Fanjeaux.
Fanjeaux
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Latitude
43.1874° or 43° 11′ 15″ north
Longitude
2.0339° or 2° 2′ 2″ east
Open location code
8FM452PM+XH
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In Other Languages
“Fanjeaux” goes by many names.
- French: “Fanjeaux”
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