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Historic monument · inscrit · Mérimée

Château

Inscrit historic monument since 1948One of 2 inscrit monuments in Leuc; inscrit is the second level, held by 31,291 of France’s 46,703 monuments (67%).
CChâteauS13th–17th c.1948protected
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About Château

Château is one of 2 inscrit historic monuments in Leuc, the second of France’s two levels of protection. It dates from the 13th–17th c. It has been inscrit since 1948.

Le château de Leuc qui date du XIVe siècle et du XVe siècle, est situé à Leuc, en région Occitanie. Cet ensemble fortifié qui occupe une butte et est un ancien castrum, commandait la route de Carcassonne à Saint-Hilaire en un point où la vallée est très resserrée.

From Wikipédia (French), article “Château de Leuc” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · read October 28, 2026

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00102740 on POP↗

Inscrit is the second level: the building is worth keeping, and any work on it must be declared to the State in advance.

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Leuc

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With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.

Questions about Château

Is Château protected?

Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1948 (Mérimée record PA00102740).

Can you visit Château?

The list doesn’t say when it is open. Many monuments open on the Journées européennes du patrimoine in September; the town hall or tourist office can tell you more.

When was Château built?

By the list’s record, it dates from the 13th–17th c.

Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Wikimedia Commons and Wikidata (photos of the monuments, each with its own credit and license) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries). Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

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.