The remains of the Castle can be visited
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Château de Pujols
The Château de Pujols, in the commune of Argelès-sur-Mer, in the French department of Pyrénées-Orientales, is a castle built in the 13th century.
History+
Built in the 12th century, the Château de Pujols was ceded by the Counts of Roussillon to the Sainte-Marie de Fontfroide Abbey, which turned it into a grange and remained its owner until the 15th century. The Château de Pujols has been listed as a historical monument since May 2, 1956.
Architecture+
See also+
Related articles+
List of castles in Pyrénées-Orientales List of historical monuments in Pyrénées-Orientales Argelès-sur-Mer
External links+
"Château de Pujols", notice no PA00103948, on the open heritage platform, Mérimée database, French Ministry of Culture
Notes and references+
Pyrénées-Orientales portal French historical monuments portal
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