Cos

Cos is a locality in , , . Cos is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Château de Foix and Foix station.

Museum
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The is a castle which dominates the town of in the French département of . 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.

Railway station
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Foix is a railway station in , , 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 .

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The forms a long underground cavity concealing a prehistoric site dating back to the Magdalenian period. It is located 6 km northwest of , in , France.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Foix and Vernajoul.

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is a medieval town at the foot of the Pyrenees in . 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.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southwestern .

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 6 km south of Cos.

Cos

Latitude
42.9777° or 42° 58′ 40″ north
Longitude
1.5704° or 1° 34′ 13″ east
Population
350
Elevation
485 metres (1,591 feet)
Open location code
8FJ3XHHC+35
Geo­Names ID
6618230
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In Other Languages

“Cos” goes by many names.
  • French: “Cos”

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