Château Comtal

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Château Comtal is a historic medieval fortress within the walled city of Carcassonne in southern France, renowned for its well-preserved ramparts and role as a major tourist attraction.

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Château Comtal canonical 2

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf castle ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ
medieval fortress ⓘ
architecturalStyle Gothic architecture ⓘ
Romanesque architecture ⓘ
medieval military architecture ⓘ
category Castles in Aude ⓘ
Museums in Aude ⓘ
Tourist attractions in Occitanie ⓘ
country France ⓘ
hasPart courtyard ⓘ
gatehouse ⓘ
keep ⓘ
ramparts ⓘ
towers ⓘ
walkway on the walls ⓘ
hasUse guided tours ⓘ
historical interpretation displays ⓘ
hasView panoramic views over Carcassonne and surroundings ⓘ
heritageDesignation Monument historique of France ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of the Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne) ⓘ
inception 12th century ⓘ
locatedIn Aude department ⓘ
Carcassonne ⓘ
Cité de Carcassonne ⓘ
France ⓘ
Occitanie region ⓘ
linked to: Occitanie
locatedNear Aude River ⓘ
Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus ⓘ
locatedOn hill overlooking the Aude River valley ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
operator Centre des monuments nationaux ⓘ
ownedBy French state ⓘ
partOf defensive system of the Cité de Carcassonne ⓘ
fortifications of Carcassonne ⓘ
region Occitanie ⓘ
restoredBy Eugène Viollet-le-Duc ⓘ
significantEvent construction by the Trencavel family in the 12th century ⓘ
integration into the royal fortress after the Albigensian Crusade ⓘ
restoration in the 19th century by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc ⓘ
touristAttraction major tourist attraction in Carcassonne ⓘ
usedFor defense ⓘ
museum exhibitions ⓘ
residence of local lords ⓘ
tourism ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Festival de Carcassonne → notableVenue → Château Comtal ⓘ
Cité de Carcassonne → hasPart → Château Comtal ⓘ