Peyrelade Castle

The Château de Peyrelade is a ruined castle in the commune of in the département of France. The name is derived from the occitan "pèira lada", meaning wide rock; an accurate description of the site.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: ruined castle in the commune of Rivière-sur-Tarn, France
  • Also known as: “Chateau de Peyrelade” and “Château de Peyrelade”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Église Saint-Martin de Pinet and Église Saint-Second de Boyne.

Church
Photo: Deslignes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 670 metres southwest of Peyrelade Castle.

Church
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Peyrelade Castle.

Church
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Peyrelade Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Cresse and Compeyre.

Village
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in southern .

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a commune in the department in southern . is situated 5 km southwest of Peyrelade Castle.

Village
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a commune in the department in the region of southern . is situated 6 km southwest of Peyrelade Castle.

Peyrelade Castle

Latitude
44.19493° or 44° 11′ 42″ north
Longitude
3.14795° or 3° 8′ 53″ east
Inception
12th century
Open location code
8FP554VX+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 403581350
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q2970211
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Peyrelade Castle” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Castell de Peyrelade (Ribièira de Tarn)”
  • Catalan: “Castell de Peyrelade”
  • Czech: “Peyrelade”
  • Dutch: “Château de Peyrelade”
  • French: “château de Peyrelade”
  • French: “Château de Peyrelade”
  • Turkish: “Peyrelade Kalesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Peyrelade Castle and chapelle Saint-Christol.

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