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
Botanic trail
Permanent exhibition
Temporary exhibition
Entertainment evenings
Activity
Children's entertainment
Concert
History
Heritage
Parking
Car park
- Accessibility
- Not accessible in a wheelchair
- Activities
- Botanic trail
- Permanent exhibition
- Temporary exhibition
- Entertainment evenings
- Activity
- Children's entertainment
- Concert
- History
- Heritage
- Equipment
- Parking
- Car park
- Public WC
- Picnic area
- Exhibition space
- Orientation board
- Services
- Pets welcome
- Educational visits
- Themed tour
- Tourist brochures
- Stroller-accessible
Payment methods
Check
Cash
Bank/credit card
Travellers Cheque
Online payment
Contactless paymentGroups (Max capacity)
- 50 Maximum number of people
Openings
From 13 April 2025 until 25 April 2025
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
