Musee de Montsegur

Worth a quick stop

Worth a quick stop after the visit of the nearby castle.entrance fee already included with the castle entry Allow viewing of 3d reconstitution of cathar housing, and a nice timeline of the events then

An Interesting Local Museum

Your ticket to the castle ruins of Montsegur includes admission to this little museum down in the village of the same name. Most of the exhibits are to do with the siege of the castle 1243-44 and the ...

The videos are worth watching

The museum cost is part of the castle ticket. The museum closes for lunch between 12:00-13:00 and is closed on Mondays. Interesting.

Monday’s

We didn’t realise the museum was closed on a Monday. Such a shame as we were looking forward to our visit following a recommendation. Next time...

Wonderful little museum.

Please try to visit the museum before attempting the climb. I speak French fluently, which was most helpful as, the video shown in the museum is in French. There is a nice collection of artefacts, whi...