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Château de Cougoussac

In Gabrias stands Château de Cougoussac. The surrounding 5 km hold one more place to visit. It was listed in 1986 as a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).

Where

In Gabrias

inside the commune

Historic monument

1986

Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)

How well known

Top 32%

#11,883 of 37,318 French places we list

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 19–27°C

In brief

Château in Gabrias

In Gabrias

Château de Cougoussac is in the commune of Gabrias, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1986; built in the 14th, 17th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00103823). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

How the seasons run

Expect highs of 19–27°C in Gabrias from May to September.

Jan6° / -2°62 mm

Feb8° / -2°49 mm

Mar12° / 1°48 mm

Apr15° / 3°73 mm

May19° / 6°80 mm

Jun24° / 10°67 mm

Jul27° / 12°52 mm

Aug26° / 11°67 mm

Sep21° / 8°81 mm

Oct16° / 6°86 mm

Nov10° / 2°88 mm

Dec7° / -1°68 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Gabrias, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Montrodat station, 5 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Gabrias’ full climate →

About

Château de Cougoussac

First among the places near it is Cathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Privat de Mende, at 11 km.

Château de Cougoussac on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00103823 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type: Château
Protection: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1986
Built: 14th, 17th and 18th centuries
Commune: Gabrias, Lozère

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

The map

Getting your bearings

Orange marks Château de Cougoussac, and the numbered points match the list of places below.

Towns near it

Which town is nearest

By population, Mende leads the 3 with 12,464. All of these towns include it on their pages.

1 · It’s in this commune

Gabrias

158 people

2 · 7.2 km west of it

Marvejols

4,764 people

3 · 10 km southeast of it

Mende

12,464 people

Compare the 3 towns

Town	Where Château de Cougoussac is	People
Gabrias	It’s in this commune	158
Marvejols	7.2 km west of it	4,764
Mende	10 km southeast of it	12,464

Make a day of it

Nearby, too

The 22 places within 15 km include 3 forts, 2 châteaux and a cathedral.

1CathedralCathedralCathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Privat de Mende11 km southeast, in Mende 2ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Grange4.5 km northeast, in Monts-de-Randon 3Monastery or conventMonastery or conventMonastère du Carmel de Mende11 km southeast, in Mende 4FortFortPorte du Thérond7.3 km west, in Marvejols 5FortFortPorte de Soubeyran7.3 km west, in Marvejols 6FortFortPorte de Chanelles7.4 km west, in Marvejols 7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Saint-Lambert7.6 km west, in Marvejols 8

MuseumMusée du Gévaudan11 km southeast, in Mende

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

Good to know about Château de Cougoussac

Where is Château de Cougoussac?

Château de Cougoussac is in Gabrias, in Lozère (Occitanie).

What is Château de Cougoussac?

Château.

Is Château de Cougoussac a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1986, Mérimée record PA00103823.

When is the best time to visit Château de Cougoussac?

May to September are the warmest months in Gabrias, with afternoon highs of 19–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Cougoussac?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Privat de Mende (11 km), Château de la Grange (4.5 km), Monastère du Carmel de Mende (11 km) and Porte du Thérond (7.3 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).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Musée du Gévaudan: Oeuf0platieN, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

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.