Peyrepertuse
Peyrepertuse is a ruined fortress and one of the so-called Cathar castles located high in the French Pyrénées in the commune of Duilhac-sous-Peyrepertuse, in the Aude département, and has been associated with the Counts of Narbonne and Barcelona.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Montagnac Pascal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Félix de Rouffiac-des-Corbières.
Église Saint-Félix de Rouffiac-des-Corbières
Church
Photo: Chats11, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Félix de Rouffiac-des-Corbières is a church, which is situated 1 km north of Peyrepertuse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Soulatgé and Maury.
Soulatgé
Village
Photo: Tybo2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Soulatgé is a commune in the Aude department in southern France. Soulatgé is situated 4½ km west of Peyrepertuse.
Maury
Village
Photo: Meria z Geoian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maury is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Maury is situated 7 km southeast of Peyrepertuse.
Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet
Village
Photo: Babsy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet is situated 8 km southwest of Peyrepertuse.
Peyrepertuse
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: castle
- Categories: castle ruin, castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Rouffiac-des-Corbières, Arrondissement of Narbonne, Aude, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.87081° or 42° 52′ 15″ northLongitude
2.55562° or 2° 33′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8FJ4VHC4+86OpenStreetMap ID
way 368051718OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q944597
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Peyrepertuse” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Peyrepertuseko gaztelua”
- Catalan: “castell de Perapertusa”
- Catalan: “Castell de Perapertusa”
- Chinese: “佩尔佩蒂斯城堡”
- Czech: “Peyrepertuse”
- Dutch: “Kasteel van Peyrepertuse”
- French: “château de Peyrepertuse”
- French: “Château de Peyrepertuse”
- German: “Burg Peyrepertuse”
- Italian: “castello di Peyrepertuse”
- Italian: “Castello di Peyrepertuse”
- Japanese: “ペイルペルテューズ城”
- Japanese: “ペルペルテューズ城”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Castèl de Pèirapertusa”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Peyrepertuse”
- Slovak: “Hrad Peyrepertuse”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Peyrepertuse”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Château de Peyrepertuse and Fontaine de la Jacquette.
Nearby Places
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Peyrepertuse”. Photo: Montagnac Pascal, CC BY-SA 3.0.