Montségur
in Ariège of Occitanie, France

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.870 and 1.832 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 52' 12" and E 1° 49' 56"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:22 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:45 am and 5:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and -176.800 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tupuangi
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for France in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Montségur

Montségur in Ariège (Occitanie) with it's 128 inhabitants is a city in France about 414 mi (or 666 km) south of Paris, the country's capital.

Local time in Montségur is now 10:22 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Montségur, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Carcassonne Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 54 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley in Andorra at a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km). The closest in France is Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne in a distance of 35 mi (or 46 km), South-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Foix, Pamiers, Canillo, Encamp and Guils de Cerdanya. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Inside Château de Montségur

Published: May 15, 2010
Length: 07:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Carlos Rosão

The inner court-yeard of Château de Montségur. Midi-Pyrénées, Ariége in the the South of France.


Le Château de Montségur 2011 HD

Published: November 14, 2014
Length: 30:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Globetrotteur j.c " chaine N° 2

Le château de Montségur (Montsegur en occitan), construit en 1206, est un château qualifié de « cathare ». En effet, ce château fut implanté à l'emplacement ...


Descente du château de Montsegur (09 Ariège)

Published: May 02, 2012
Length: 02:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DESVIGNES31

Montségur, siège et capitale de l'Eglise cathare. A partie de 1232 Montségur devient le siège et capitale de l'Eglise cathare. Le castrum se densifie, se peuplant de 500 à 600 âmes,...


Grand Prix des Pyrénées 2012 Categorie Bikini 2

Published: May 02, 2012
Length: 53:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sergio Matrone

catégorie Bodyfitness 2.


Reco Trail des Citadelles 3 ( Ariège)

Published: April 03, 2011
Length: 44:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Guintole

Ariège.


Reco Trail des Citadelles 1 (Ariège)

Published: April 03, 2011
Length: 47:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Guintole

Ariège.


montsegur by filipesilvaMc

Published: April 20, 2014
Length: 36:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: filipesilvaMc

nas minhas ferias da pascoa, uma viagem exelente, de carro, fui ate madrid, barcelona, andorra e... montsegur.


maison à camurac

Published: May 24, 2008
Length: 57:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: montlibert

maison à vendre à Camurac dans un petit village d' une station de ski en moyenne montagne . Prix : 160000€ email : titi117@wanadoo.fr.


spéléo Aude - Ariège octobre 2014

Published: October 17, 2014
Length: 16:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sccv 66

Séjour spéléo MPS lycée Déodat de Séverac Céret.


Sk8 Park Lavelanet

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 49:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: RaptaRiderFamily

SK8 PARK LAVELANET -- Le Projet du Skate Park de Lavelanet a enfin vue le jour !!! A l'initiative du Projet 4 Jeunes Passionnés de Skate: - N. Korday - S. Baudel - JC Watelet - F Tellez...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Château de Montségur

The Château de Montségur is a former fortress near Montségur, a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France. Its ruins are the site of a razed stronghold of the Cathars. The present fortress on the site, though described as one of the "Cathar castles," is actually of a later period. It has been listed as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture since 1862.

Located at 42.8756, 1.8325 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Midi-Pyrénées, Châteaux in Ariège, Official historical monuments of France, Catharism

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Montségur, Montsegur, Château de Montségur, Монсегюр