Château de Villarzel
Among the sights of Villarzel-du-Razès is Château de Villarzel. Since 2006 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit). Within 15 km there are 66 more places to visit, starting with Cité de Carcassonne (15 km).
Château in Villarzel-du-Razès
In Villarzel-du-Razès
Château de Villarzel is in the commune of Villarzel-du-Razès. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 2006; built in the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries (Mérimée record PA11000035). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Seasons and weather
Afternoons in Villarzel-du-Razès peak at 19–28°C, May to October.
Château de Villarzel
Château de Villarzel is in Villarzel-du-Razès, Aude.
It dates from the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 2006
- Built
- 15th, 16th and 17th centuries
- Commune
- Villarzel-du-Razès, Aude
The way to Château de Villarzel
Château de Villarzel sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Villarzel-du-Razès. · commune boundary: IGN
The towns around Château de Villarzel
The largest of the 8 towns is Carcassonne, with 46,080 people. Each town here links to its own guide.
Villarzel-du-Razès
Limoux
Bram
Carcassonne
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Villarzel is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Villarzel-du-Razès | It’s in this commune | 100 |
| Limoux | 9.3 km south of it | 10,532 |
| Bram | 14 km northwest of it | 3,233 |
| Carcassonne | 14 km northeast of it | 46,080 |
| Pennautier | 15 km northeast of it | 2,895 |
| Palaja | 15 km east of it | 2,722 |
| Villemoustaussou | 18 km northeast of it | 4,401 |
| Trèbes | 21 km east of it | 5,361 |
Worth adding to a visit
Our list has 66 more within 15 km, among them 4 attractions, 2 châteaux and a church.
AttractionCité de Carcassonne15 km northeast, in Carcassonne2
AttractionCathédrale Saint-Michel de Carcassonne14 km northeast, in Carcassonne3
ChurchBasilique Saint-Nazaire-et-Saint-Celse de Carcassonne15 km northeast, in Carcassonne4AttractionAttractionAbbaye de Saint-Hilaire9.8 km southeast, in Saint-Hilaire5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Pieusse6.9 km south, in Pieusse6Monastery or conventMonastery or conventMonastère Sainte-Marie de Prouilhe13 km northwest, in Fanjeaux7ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Arzens6.6 km north, in Arzens8AttractionAttractionPont Vieux15 km northeast, in CarcassonneWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
A visit to Château de Villarzel: questions
Where is Château de Villarzel?
Château de Villarzel is in Villarzel-du-Razès, in Aude (Occitanie).
What is Château de Villarzel?
Château.
Is Château de Villarzel a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 2006, Mérimée record PA11000035.
When is the best time to visit Château de Villarzel?
May to October are the warmest months in Villarzel-du-Razès, with afternoon highs of 19–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Villarzel?
Within 15 km: Cité de Carcassonne (15 km), Cathédrale Saint-Michel de Carcassonne (14 km), Basilique Saint-Nazaire-et-Saint-Celse de Carcassonne (15 km) and Abbaye de Saint-Hilaire (9.8 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.