Visit the tower with its step into the void
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In the 700m² heritage house attached to the Château d'Usson, you'll find a reconstructed traditional mountain dwelling, archaeological artefacts from the castle's ongoing excavations, bearing witness to seigniorial life from the 13th to 18th centuries, and the Dame d'Usson.
Open all year round to groups of 8 or more. Château d'Usson is the oldest of Donezan's two fortresses. It was probably built at the end of the 10th century.
It is a thousand-year-old site that controlled the Aude valley...
Open all year round to groups of 8 or more. Château d'Usson is the oldest of Donezan's two fortresses. It was probably built at the end of the 10th century.
It is a thousand-year-old site that controlled the Aude valley...
Booking
Services
Not accessible in a wheelchair
Activity
Children's entertainment
Concert
Temporary exhibition
Botanic trail
Entertainment evenings
Permanent exhibition
History
Heritage
Picnic area
Public WC
- Accessibility
- Not accessible in a wheelchair
- Activities
- Activity
- Children's entertainment
- Concert
- Temporary exhibition
- Botanic trail
- Entertainment evenings
- Permanent exhibition
- History
- Heritage
- Equipment
- Picnic area
- Public WC
- Exhibition space
- Car park
- Orientation board
- Parking
- Services
- Pets welcome
- Educational visits
- Themed tour
- Tourist brochures
- Stroller-accessible
Bank/credit card
Check
Travellers Cheque
Cash
Online payment
Contactless payment
Groups (Max capacity)
- 50 Maximum number of people
Openings
Saturday
14:00 - 18:00
Sunday
14:00 - 18:00
Wednesday
14:00 - 18:00
Friday
14:00 - 18:00
Sunday
14:00 - 18:00
Location
Spoken languages
Environment
- Mountain view
- Mountain location
- Village 2 km away
- Close to GR footpath
- Panoramic view
- Marked hiking trails less than 500 m away