View asset onlyVaulted ceiling of the Hall of Pillars, in the Keep, Queribus Castle or Chateau de Queribus, Cathar Castle, Cucugnan, Corbieres, Aude, France. The Gothic style Hall is named for its single circular pillar supporting 4 assymetrical ribbed ceiling vaults. This castle, built from 13th to 16th centuries, is considered the last Cathar stronghold. It sits on a high peak at 728m. It is one of the Five Sons of Carcassonne or Cinq Fils de Carcassonne. It is a listed monument historique and has been fully restored, restoration work being completed in 2002. Picture by Manuel CohenIdentifierAKG2295074SourceManuel CohenCredit lineManuel Cohen / akg-imagesImage date29.1.2013Time Period13TH CENTURY14TH CENTURY15TH CENTURY16TH CENTURYMIDDLE AGESTopicARCHITECTUREARMYBUILDINGCASTLECEILINGCRUSADEDAYFORTFORTIFICATIONGUARDHERITAGEHISTORYHORIZONTALINTERIOR VIEW ; INSIDE VIEWMILITARYMONARCHYRESTORATIONRIBRUINSTOURISMTOURIST ATTRACTIONWALLWATCHTOWERGeographyAUDECORBIERESCUCUGNANFRANCELANGUEDOCPYRENEESWEHRBURGPersonCHATEAUHILLMANUEL COHENTechniquePHOTOGRAPHSize4961px × 3307px (46 MB) 42.0 cm × 27.9 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats5616px × 3744px (60 MB) JPEG47.5 cm × 31.7 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownload
