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Citadelle

Minerve, Hérault, France

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Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Les vestiges des fortifications de la citadelle et du château en totalité (cad. B 43 à 45,47, 48, 55, 59, 64 à 66, 84, 88, 95, 96, 100, 119, 123 à 125, 128 à 131, 134, 135, 137, 140, 249, 253, 706, 717, 716, 719 à 721, 728, 729, 780, 786, 788, 804, 807, 808, 810, 813 à 816 ; domaine public communal, cf plan annexé à l'arrêté) : inscription par arrêté du 5 janvier 2011
Protection dates
2011/01/05 : inscrit MH
Type
citadelle, château
Main period of construction
13e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune, propriété privée
Commune
Minerve
Département
Hérault
Region
Occitanie
Country
France
Coordinates
43.35345, 2.74741
Mérimée reference
PA34000083

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1764 map "Carte du canal de Languedoc depuis le port de cette jusqu'a l'etang de Marceillette." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Témoin de l'épopée cathare.

English translation

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Witness to the Cathar epic.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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