Peyrepertuse is a dilapidated stronghold and one of the so-called Cathar castles situated in the French Pyrénées, within the commune of Duilhac-sous-Peyrepertuse in the Aude département, linked to the Counts of Narbonne and Barcelona. Situated on a limestone ridge at approximately eight-hundred metre elevation, atop a hill that divides Duilhac from Rouffiac-des-Corbières, it overlooks scrubland and vineyards. A tactical location that allows for a distant view of the surrounding valleys, the ... (Read More)