The castle of Quéribus is perched on a rocky peak at 728 meters above sea level, dominates the village of Cucugnan and is located on the border of the department of Aude and Pyrénées-Orientales. The Château de Quéribus, whose existence probably dates back to the 10th century, was one of the points of defense of the Cathar country. [See also Wikipedia Article]
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