Château de Leuc
Set in Leuc is Château de Leuc. Within 5 km there are 3 more places to visit. Since 1948 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).
Château in Leuc
In Leuc
Château de Leuc is in the commune of Leuc, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1948; built in the 13th, 14th, 15th and 17th centuries (Mérimée record PA00102740). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Month by month in Leuc
If warmth matters, go April to October: Leuc reaches 18–29°C.
Château de Leuc
2 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. For a second stop, Cité de Carcassonne is 7.4 km away.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1948
- Built
- 13th, 14th, 15th and 17th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Leuc, Aude
Getting your bearings
Château de Leuc sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Leuc. · commune boundary: IGN
Which town is nearest
Carcassonne, with 46,080 people, is the largest of the 8. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
Leuc
Palaja
Carcassonne
Pennautier
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Leuc is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Leuc | It’s in this commune | 819 |
| Palaja | 6.3 km northeast of it | 2,722 |
| Carcassonne | 7.8 km north of it | 46,080 |
| Pennautier | 11 km north of it | 2,895 |
| Villemoustaussou | 12 km north of it | 4,401 |
| Trèbes | 12 km northeast of it | 5,361 |
| Limoux | 13 km southwest of it | 10,532 |
| Conques-sur-Orbiel | 15 km northeast of it | 2,523 |
After Château de Leuc
Nearby, 74 places within 15 km include 5 attractions, 2 châteaux and a church.
AttractionCité de Carcassonne7.4 km northeast, in Carcassonne2
AttractionCathédrale Saint-Michel de Carcassonne7.5 km north, in Carcassonne3
ChurchBasilique Saint-Nazaire-et-Saint-Celse de Carcassonne7.3 km northeast, in Carcassonne4AttractionAttractionAbbaye de Saint-Hilaire6.1 km south, in Saint-Hilaire5AttractionAttractionPont Vieux7.6 km northeast, in Carcassonne6AttractionAttractionLac de la Cavayère9 km northeast, in Montirat7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Couffoulens1.5 km northwest, in Couffoulens8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Pieusse10 km southwest, in PieusseWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
A visit to Château de Leuc: questions
Where is Château de Leuc?
Château de Leuc is in Leuc, in Aude (Occitanie).
What is Château de Leuc?
Château.
Is Château de Leuc a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1948, Mérimée record PA00102740.
How well known is Château de Leuc?
Château de Leuc has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château de Leuc?
April to October are the warmest months in Leuc, with afternoon highs of 18–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Leuc?
Within 15 km: Cité de Carcassonne (7.4 km), Cathédrale Saint-Michel de Carcassonne (7.5 km), Basilique Saint-Nazaire-et-Saint-Celse de Carcassonne (7.3 km) and Abbaye de Saint-Hilaire (6.1 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 (3)
- Cité de Carcassonne: Jondu11, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Saint-Michel de Carcassonne: Didier Descouens, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Basilique Saint-Nazaire-et-Saint-Celse de Carcassonne: Diego Delso, 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.