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Château d'Aguilar is a medieval castle located in the Aude department of Occitanie, in the south of France. It is part of the "Cathar castles," built in the 12th century as defensive fortifications during the religious conflict associated with Catharism. The castle is known for its impressive architecture, with sturdy stone walls and watchtowers, and it sits atop a steep hill, providing panoramic views of the surrounding area. Château d'Aguilar has a historical significance related to Catharism and witnessed religious and military conflicts in the Middle Ages. Today, it is open to the public, offering visitors the chance to explore its medieval architecture, historic chambers, and picturesque views, making it a popular tourist attraction and a window into the region's medieval history.
Country...............................
France
Region................................
Occitania
Departement.......................
Aude (11)
City.....................................
Tuchan (11350)
Mint....................................
Monnaie de Paris (MDP)
Year....................................
2009
Weight (g)...........................
15
Diameter (mm)....................
34
Thickness (mm)..................
2,20
Alloy...................................
Cupro-Alu-Nickel (CuAlNi)
Packaging...........................
Loose
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