Listed as a Historic Monument, this small castle dates from the end of the 4th century. Today it belongs to the Couserans-Pyrénées Community of Communes, and hosts permanent and temporary exhibitions, on XNUMX floors of thematic visits.

The Château de Seix is ​​both a place to present the heritage of the central Pyrenees and a space for visual arts exhibitions.

Discover, on a self-guided tour, 4 thematic floors:

On the ground floor, you will discover the history of Seix and its castle.

On the 1st floor, discover the heritage of Couserans: its history, the links with nearby Spain, the customs of yesteryear. You can watch the formation of the mountain or fly a virtual helicopter over the mountains on the multimedia model. Finally, you can listen to or read the myths and legends of the Pyrenees in a beautiful exhibition.

The 2nd floor is a space dedicated to temporary exhibitions: contemporary photography, plastic and graphic arts.

As a Regional Natural Park House, the 3rd floor is dedicated to the ibex, a species recently reintroduced in the Ariège Pyrenees.

Ranking & labels

  • Indoor
  • Recommended in bad weather
  • Recommended in hot weather

Location

Couserans Pyrenees

On the western part of Ariège, the Couserans and its 18 valleys is a vast territory divided between high mountains, mountains and [...]

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Prices / Opening

Adult: 2 € Child: 1 €
Price Min. Max.
Adult
(from 24/04/2023 to 31/12/2024)
Min. 2€
Kids
(from 24/04/2023 to 31/12/2024)
Min. 1€

Payment method

  • Cheque
  • Cash

Opening

From 01 September to 03 November 2024
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Open from 14:30:00 p.m. to 18:00:00 p.m.
Sunday Open from 14:30:00 p.m. to 18:00:00 p.m.

Services

Equipments

  • Show room
  • Toilets

Services

  • Pet Friendly
  • Educational visits
  • Shop

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