Château Comtal
Château Comtal is a castle in Carcassonne, Aude, Occitanie. Château Comtal is situated nearby to The Grand Well, as well as near the neighborhood Cité de Carcassonne.- Opening hours: 9:30 AM—6:30 PM
- Type: Castle
- Description: inner castle, Cité de Carcassonne, France
- Also known as: “Chateau Comtal”, “Chateau comtal de Carcassonne”, and “Château comtal de Carcassonne”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Grand Well and Église Saint-Gimer de Carcassonne.
Église Saint-Gimer de Carcassonne
Church
Église Saint-Gimer de Carcassonne is a church, which is situated 100 metres west of Château Comtal.
Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus
Church
The Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus is a Roman Catholic minor basilica located in the citadel of Carcassonne, France. It is a national monument, and is in the Gothic-Romanesque architectural tradition. Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus is situated 220 metres south of Château Comtal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cité de Carcassonne and Berriac.
Cité de Carcassonne
Neighborhood
The Cité de Carcassonne is a medieval citadel located in the French city of Carcassonne, in the Aude department, Occitania region. It is situated on a hill on the right bank of the river Aude, in the south-eastern part of the city proper.
Berriac
Village
Berriac is a commune in the Aude department in southern France. Berriac is situated 4 km east of Château Comtal.
Conques-sur-Orbiel
Village
Conques-sur-Orbiel is a commune in the Aude department in southern France. Conques-sur-Orbiel is situated 8 km northeast of Château Comtal.
Château Comtal
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Carcassonne, Arrondissement of Carcassonne, Aude, Occitanie, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.20719° or 43° 12′ 26″ north
Longitude
2.3632° or 2° 21′ 48″ east
Elevation
150 metres (492 feet)
Inception
1130
Open location code
8FM46947+V7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Château Comtal” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Carcasonako kondearen gaztelua”
- Catalan: “castell comtal de Carcassona”
- French: “château comtal de Carcassonne”
- French: “Château comtal”
- French: “Château Comtal”
- German: “Grafenschloss (Carcassonne)”
- Italian: “Castello comitale”
- Spanish: “castillo condal (Carcasona)”
- Spanish: “Château Comtal”
- Turkish: “Carcassonne Kalesi”
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