Termes Castle, Aude, France
Termes Castle or Chateau de Termes, Cathar castle, Termes, Corbieres, Aude, France. This 12th century ruined castle fell to Simon de Montfort after a 4 month siege in 1210 during the Albigensian Crusade. It was rebuilt in the 13th century as a royal garrison. It is one of the Five Sons of Carcassonne or Cinq Fils de Carcassonne and is a listed monument historique. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13426521
Media ID
45124344
Size
7632px x 3717px
(10.0MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
