Château de Marquein
Look for Château de Marquein in Marquein. Nearby, 4 more places to visit are within 5 km. Since 1972 it has been a classé historic monument (in part).
Château in Marquein
In Marquein
Château de Marquein is in the commune of Marquein, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1972; built in the 16th century (Mérimée record PA00102759). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Which month to go
The warmest stretch in Marquein is April to October, at 18–29°C in the afternoon.
Château de Marquein
Seuil de Naurouze comes next on our list, 8.8 km away.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1972
- Built
- 16th century
- Commune
- Marquein, Aude
Around Château de Marquein, mapped
Numbered points are the places near Château de Marquein, which is in orange.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Marquein. · commune boundary: IGN
The towns around Château de Marquein
Among the 8, Castelnaudary is the biggest, home to 12,151 people. Each town here links to its own guide.
- 1Marquein
- 2Mazères
- 3Nailloux
- 4Villefranche-de-Lauragais
- 5Saverdun
- 6Cintegabelle
- 7Castelnaudary
- 8Ayguesvives
Marquein
Mazères
Nailloux
Villefranche-de-Lauragais
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Marquein is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Marquein | It’s in this commune | 78 |
| Mazères | 7.6 km southwest of it | 3,852 |
| Nailloux | 11 km northwest of it | 4,211 |
| Villefranche-de-Lauragais | 11 km north of it | 5,072 |
| Saverdun | 15 km southwest of it | 4,808 |
| Cintegabelle | 16 km west of it | 3,006 |
| Castelnaudary | 18 km east of it | 12,151 |
| Ayguesvives | 19 km northwest of it | 2,812 |
Next door to Château de Marquein
Of the 36 within 15 km, look for 5 châteaux, 2 attractions and a zoo.
ZooDomaine des oiseaux à Mazères7.2 km southwest, in Mazères8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Mézerville6.7 km southeast, in MézervilleWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
A visit to Château de Marquein: questions
Where is Château de Marquein?
Château de Marquein is in Marquein, in Aude (Occitanie).
What is Château de Marquein?
Château.
Is Château de Marquein a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1972, Mérimée record PA00102759.
When is the best time to visit Château de Marquein?
April to October are the warmest months in Marquein, with afternoon highs of 18–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Marquein?
Within 15 km: Seuil de Naurouze (8.8 km), Château de Fajac-la-Relenque (1.8 km), Obélisque de Riquet (9.5 km) and Château de Calmont (8.3 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)
- Domaine des oiseaux à Mazères: Lucas Destrem, 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.