Château d'Aguilar
You can find Château d'Aguilar, an attraction, in Tuchan. Another 3 places to visit lie within 5 km. It has been a classé historic monument since 1949.
Attraction in Tuchan
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#592 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (11 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Tuchan
Château d'Aguilar is in the commune of Tuchan, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1949; built in the 12th and 15th centuries (Mérimée record PA00102913). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The best months to visit
Aim for April to October, when Tuchan reaches 19–30°C.
Château d'Aguilar
Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 11 languages. Around it, Château de Quéribus (12 km) comes first on our list.
- Type
- Attraction
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1949
- Built
- 12th and 15th centuries
- Covered in
- 11 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Tuchan, Aude
Entry, hours, address
- EntryA fee is charged
Where Château d'Aguilar is
Spot Château d'Aguilar in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Tuchan. · commune boundary: IGN
Which towns are near Château d'Aguilar
With 11,630 people, Saint-Estève is the largest of the 8. Each town here links to its own guide.
Tuchan
Espira-de-l'Agly
Salses-le-Château
Baixas
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château d'Aguilar is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Tuchan | It’s in this commune | 791 |
| Espira-de-l'Agly | 15 km southeast of it | 3,524 |
| Salses-le-Château | 15 km southeast of it | 3,965 |
| Baixas | 16 km south of it | 2,777 |
| Rivesaltes | 17 km southeast of it | 9,270 |
| Saint-Hippolyte | 21 km southeast of it | 3,126 |
| Pia | 21 km southeast of it | 11,615 |
| Saint-Estève | 21 km south of it | 11,630 |
Beyond Château d'Aguilar
31 more lie within 15 km, 4 châteaux, 2 museums and an attraction among them.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Château d'Aguilar: what to know
Where is Château d'Aguilar?
Château d'Aguilar is in Tuchan, in Aude (Occitanie).
What is Château d'Aguilar?
Castle.
Is Château d'Aguilar a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1949, Mérimée record PA00102913.
How well known is Château d'Aguilar?
Château d'Aguilar has 11 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #592 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château d'Aguilar?
April to October are the warmest months in Tuchan, with afternoon highs of 19–30°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château d'Aguilar?
Within 15 km: Château de Quéribus (12 km), Musée de Tautavel - Centre européen de préhistoire (8.4 km), Château de Tautavel (8.8 km) and Château de Salveterra (9.5 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.