Château de Nescus, Medieval castle in Nescus, France.
The Château de Nescus stands on elevated ground at 416 meters, featuring traditional architectural elements of medieval French defensive structures with multiple rooms and gardens.
The castle's construction dates back several centuries, representing the architectural and defensive strategies employed by French nobility in the Ariège department.
This castle demonstrates the evolution of French aristocratic residences, incorporating both military fortification features and residential comfort elements common in the region.
Located at coordinates 42.993611, 1.440278, the castle can be accessed through the commune of Nescus, which connects to nearby town La Bastide de Serou.
The structure maintains its original medieval design while situated in one of France's least populated communes, with only 59 inhabitants recorded in 2021.
Location: Nescus
GPS coordinates: 42.99361,1.44028
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:44
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