Château d’Usson
The Château d'Usson is one of the so-called Cathar castles in what is now southwestern France. It is located in the commune of Rouze, in the Ariège département.Photo: Paternel 1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Mathieu du Puch and Église Saint-Just d’Artigues.
Église Saint-Mathieu du Puch
Church
Photo: Jcb-caz-11, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Mathieu du Puch is a church, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Château d’Usson.
Église Saint-Just d’Artigues
Church
Photo: Samrong01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Just d’Artigues is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Château d’Usson.
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Mijanès
Church
Photo: Gilles Guillamot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Mijanès is a church, which is situated 2½ km west of Château d’Usson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Pla and Artigues.
Le Pla
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Pla is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.
Artigues
Village
Photo: Samrong01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Artigues is a commune in the Ariège department, region of Occitania, southwestern France. Artigues is situated 2½ km southwest of Château d’Usson.
Esquí de Puigbalador station
Hamlet
Esquí de Puigbalador station is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km south of Château d’Usson.
Château d’Usson
- Type: Ruins
- Also known as: “Château d’Usson-les-Bains”
- Categories: castle, building, and historic site
- Location: Rouze, Arrondissement of Foix, Ariège, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.73555° or 42° 44′ 8″ northLongitude
2.08748° or 2° 5′ 15″ eastInception
11th centuryOpen location code
8FJ4P3PP+6XOpenStreetMap ID
node 594696931OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q2968350
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Château d’Usson” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Castell de So (Rosa)”
- Catalan: “Castell de So o d’Usson (Ròsa)”
- Catalan: “Castell de So”
- Czech: “Hrad Usson”
- Czech: “Usson”
- French: “chateau d’Usson (Ariege)”
- French: “château d’Usson-les-Bains”
- French: “château d’Usson”
- French: “Château d’Usson”
- German: “Burg Usson”
- Japanese: “ユッソン城”
- Turkish: “Usson Kalesi, Rouze”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Place du Taureau and Église Saint-Nazaire-et-Saint-Celse de Rouze.
Nearby Places
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