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Castella

In Monesple, Castella is a château. The surrounding 5 km hold 4 more places to visit. Add Grotte du Mas-d'Azil, 10 km away, to a visit.

Where

In Monesple

inside the commune

Warmest months

Apr–Oct

highs of 17–27°C

In brief

Château in Monesple

In Monesple

Castella is in the commune of Monesple, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Which month to go

The warmest afternoons in Monesple run April to October, at 17–27°C.

Jan10° / -1°91 mm

Feb11° / -1°79 mm

Mar15° / 2°76 mm

Apr17° / 4°111 mm

May21° / 8°120 mm

Jun24° / 12°96 mm

Jul26° / 13°72 mm

Aug27° / 13°79 mm

Sep23° / 10°80 mm

Oct20° / 7°90 mm

Nov14° / 2°110 mm

Dec11° / -1°88 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Monesple, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the La Bastide De S station, 11 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Monesple’s full climate →

About

Castella

Château.

Castella is in Monesple, Ariège.

Type: Château
Commune: Monesple, Ariège

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

Finding Castella

Castella is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.

Towns near it

Bases near Castella

Pamiers, with 16,473 people, is the largest of the 8. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

1 · It’s in this commune

Monesple

26 people

2 · 12 km east of it

Pamiers

16,473 people

3 · 12 km east of it

Saint-Jean-du-Falga

2,851 people

4 · 13 km east of it

Varilhes

3,487 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Castella is	People
Monesple	It’s in this commune	26
Pamiers	12 km east of it	16,473
Saint-Jean-du-Falga	12 km east of it	2,851
Varilhes	13 km east of it	3,487
La Tour-du-Crieu	15 km east of it	3,230
Foix	18 km southeast of it	9,934
Saverdun	18 km northeast of it	4,808
Mazères	24 km northeast of it	3,852

Make a day of it

After Castella

Of the 39 within 15 km, look for 2 museums, 2 attractions and a cathedral.

1MuseumMuseumGrotte du Mas-d'Azil10 km west, in Le Mas-d'Azil 2CathedralCathedralCathédrale Saint-Antonin de Pamiers11 km east, in Pamiers 3AttractionAttractionRivière souterraine de Labouiche12 km southeast, in Baulou 4FortFortTour des Cordeliers12 km east, in Pamiers 5Monastery or conventMonastery or conventAbbaye des Salenques10 km west, in Les Bordes-sur-Arize 6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Hille1.2 km south, in Montégut-Plantaurel 7AttractionAttractionGrotte du Portel8.2 km southeast, in Loubens 8MuseumMuseumMusée des Enfants du château de la Hille2.6 km south, in Montégut-Plantaurel

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Quick answers on Castella

Where is Castella?

Castella is in Monesple, in Ariège (Occitanie).

What is Castella?

Château.

When is the best time to visit Castella?

April to October are the warmest months in Monesple, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Castella?

Within 15 km: Grotte du Mas-d'Azil (10 km), Cathédrale Saint-Antonin de Pamiers (11 km), Rivière souterraine de Labouiche (12 km) and Tour des Cordeliers (12 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.