Histoire:
Immerse yourself in the heart of medieval history at the Château de Lordat, one of the most imposing fortresses in the Ariège Pyrenees.
Perched on a rocky outcrop at an altitude of 965 meters, Lordat Castle has dominated the Ariège valley since the XNUMXth century. Witness to the great times of the county of Foix, it was a refuge for the Cathars during the Crusade against the Albigensians.
Today, the ruins of the castle offer a striking panorama of the spectacular landscapes of the Pyrenees. Explore the remains of the fortified enclosure, towers and residential buildings, and let yourself be transported by the unique atmosphere of this place steeped in history.
Entertainment:
The Château de Lordat is a must-see site for lovers of history, archeology and nature. Numerous activities and guided tours are offered throughout the year to discover the secrets of this thousand-year-old castle.
Here are some ideas for activities for your visit:
- Visit the castle freely and admire the breathtaking view of the valley,
- Take part in a guided tour to discover the history of the castle and its secrets,
- Discover and admire the falconry shows,
- Attend a historical reenactment or a medieval show,
- Enjoy a picnic in the magnificent setting of the castle,
- Participate in a life-size Escape Game,
- Hike in the surroundings of the castle and discover the wild landscapes of the Pyrenees.
Don't wait any longer and come and enjoy an unforgettable experience at the Château de Lordat!
Location
Ariège Pyrenees
Prices / Opening
€3 16 years and over
1,50€ under 16 years old
free under 6 years old
Payment method
- Cheque
- Cash
- Bank / credit card
Opening
| From June 28 to August 31, 2025 | |
| Monday | Open from 10 a.m. to 00 p.m. and from 00 p.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Tuesday | Open from 10 a.m. to 00 p.m. and from 00 p.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Wednesday | Open from 10 a.m. to 00 p.m. and from 00 p.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Thursday | Open from 10 a.m. to 00 p.m. and from 00 p.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Friday | Open from 10 a.m. to 00 p.m. and from 00 p.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Open on Saturday | Open from 10 a.m. to 00 p.m. and from 00 p.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Sunday | Open from 10 a.m. to 00 p.m. and from 00 p.m. to 12 p.m. |
| From 01 September to 02 November 2025 | |
| Monday | Open from 10 a.m. to 00 p.m. and from 00 p.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Tuesday | Open from 10 a.m. to 00 p.m. and from 00 p.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Wednesday | Open from 10 a.m. to 00 p.m. and from 00 p.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Thursday | Open from 10 a.m. to 00 p.m. and from 00 p.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Friday | Open from 10 a.m. to 00 p.m. and from 00 p.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Open on Saturday | Open from 10 a.m. to 00 p.m. and from 00 p.m. to 12 p.m. |
| Sunday | Open from 10 a.m. to 00 p.m. and from 00 p.m. to 12 p.m. |
Services
Equipment
- Free parking
- Coach parking
- Parking in the area
- Parking
- Public toilets
- Orientation table
Services
- Pet Friendly
- Educational visits
- Theme visit
- Tourist information
- Free visits
- Guided tours
Activities
- Groups welcome up to 30 people
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