Foix Railway Station

Foix Railway Station is a railway station in Foix, Ariège, Occitanie. Foix Railway Station is situated nearby to the railway station Foix station, as well as near the church Saint-Volusien, Foix.

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Highlights include Foix station and Château de Foix.

Foix station

Railway station

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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.

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 480 metres south of Foix Railway Station.

Saint-Volusien, Foix

Church

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The Church of Saint-Volusien is an abbatial church in Foix, Ariège in southwestern France. It already existed in the 12th century and was re-built and renovated several times. Saint-Volusien, Foix is situated 310 metres south of Foix Railway Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Foix and Vernajoul.

Foix

Town

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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.