Foix Castle

Foix Castle

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Foix Castle

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Location: Occitania, France

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March 7, 2025

Hiking

Overlooking the city, Foix Castle is a marvel. It perfectly illustrates what a medieval fortified castle is. Don't miss a visit to its arms and armor room. It is very impressive. A stroll along its rampart walk is also worthwhile.

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Geraldo Semifredi

March 24, 2021

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Striking castle above the city with 3 towers. Construction began as early as the 10th century.

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Bettina

June 23, 2025

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A steep path leads up to the multi-towered castle, which originally dates back to the 10th century.

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Foix – Croix du St-Saveur 1935 loop from Foix

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Croix du St-Saveur 1935 – Foix loop from Foix

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03:01

360m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 400 m

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Location: Occitania, France

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Foix – Croix du St-Saveur 1935 loop from Foix

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