Puivert is a commune in the Aude department in the Occitanie region in southern France. In the 12th century a castle stood on this site which had strong links to both Cathars and troubadours. A meeting of troubadours took place here in 1170, and in 1185 festivities attended by the Viscount of Carcassonne and Loba, Lady of Cabaret.
Country: France
Region: Occitania
Area: 41.29 km² (15.94 sq mi)
Elevation: 375–1,087 m (1,230–3,566 ft) · (avg. 438 m or 1,437 ft)
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