



Saissac Castle
Saissac
Wander through 11th-century Cathar ruins where crumbling towers guard a stunning secret: a hoard of medieval coins that reveal what a day's labor could buy. The valley views over Carcassonne don't hurt either.
Cathar castle ruins
Medieval treasure exhibits
Valley viewpoint
Multi-level exploration
Tips
🏔️amazing views down onto the plain of Carcassonne
🪙museum shows the value of coinage and medieval wages
🚗park near the main road, village streets are tight
Saissac Castle
SaissacOpens Friday at 10:00 AM




Wander through 11th-century Cathar ruins where crumbling towers guard a stunning secret: a hoard of medieval coins that reveal what a day's labor could buy. The valley views over Carcassonne don't hurt either.
Cathar castle ruins
Medieval treasure exhibits
Valley viewpoint
Multi-level exploration
Tips
🏔️amazing views down onto the plain of Carcassonne
🪙museum shows the value of coinage and medieval wages
🚗park near the main road, village streets are tight