Château royal de Collioure

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Castle Facts:

Location: Collioure, in the Pyrenees-Orientales departement of France (Languedoc-Roussillon Region).
Built: 12th century.
Condition: In good condition.
Ownership / Access: Owned by the department.
ISMH Reference Number: PA00103998
Notes: Château royal de Collioure (Catalan Castell Reial de Cotlliure) is a fortress located on the village of Collioure, between Argelès-sur-Mer and Port-Vendres in the Pyrénées-Orientales department. It was built from the seventh century and rebuilt in the seventeenth century the thirteenth. It is the last remaining strong medieval royal castle in France, with the Castle of Vincennes.This castle, with its defenses against scarps and-scarps, is the subject of a classification as historical monuments since November 14, 1922.

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