Château de Saissac
The Château de Saissac is a ruined castle, one of the so-called Cathar castles, in the southernmost tip of the commune of Saissac in the Aude département in the north-west of Carcassonne, France.Photo: Pinpin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: ruined castle in France
- Also known as: “Chateau de Saissac”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Michel de Saissac and Pierre levée de Picarel.
Église Saint-Michel de Saissac
Church
Photo: Tylwyth Eldar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Michel de Saissac is a church, which is situated 130 metres north of Château de Saissac.
Pierre levée de Picarel
Photo: MIC43, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pierre levée de Picarel is situated 2 km north of Château de Saissac.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fontiers-Cabardès.
Fontiers-Cabardès
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fontiers-Cabardès is a commune in the Aude department in southern France. Fontiers-Cabardès is situated 7 km east of Château de Saissac.
Château de Saissac
- Categories: castle ruin, castle, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Saissac, Arrondissement of Carcassonne, Aude, Occitanie, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.35693° or 43° 21′ 25″ northLongitude
2.16787° or 2° 10′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8FM49549+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
way 132043052OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q2221273
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Château de Saissac” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Ruïnes del castell (Saissac)”
- Catalan: “Ruïnes del castell”
- Chinese: “赛萨克城堡”
- Czech: “Saissac”
- Dutch: “Kasteel van Saissac”
- French: “château de Saissac”
- French: “Château de Saissac”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Saissac”
- Turkish: “Saissac Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Deuxième terrasse and Grand Logis Est.
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