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Castles with a fascinating past
The Cathar Country

Around Carcassonne, set off to discover the impressive castles of the Cathar Country, witnesses to a rich and eventful history.

The Lastours Castles, perched on a rocky spur, offer spectacular views and an immersion into the medieval era. Further south, the famous Montségur Castle dominates the mountains and remains a powerful symbol of Cathar history. Finally, the majestic Peyrepertuse Castle, clinging to the cliffside, impresses with its architecture and exceptional panorama.

These iconic sites promise magnificent excursions through the history and landscapes of the Aude.

A must-visit address Fontfroide Abbey

Located in the heart of the Corbières mountains, the magnificent Fontfroide Abbey is one of the best-preserved Cistercian abbeys in France. Founded in the 11th century, it captivates visitors with its remarkable architecture, terraced gardens, and peaceful atmosphere. An ideal visit to discover a place steeped in history, nestled in nature.

A Dive into Authenticity The villages

The area around Carcassonne is home to many charming villages.

In Montolieu, nicknamed the "village of books," bookstores and artists' studios line the streets in a charming setting. The medieval village of Lagrasse, listed among the most beautiful villages in France, captivates visitors with its abbey and picturesque alleyways. Finally, perched in the heart of the gorges, Minerve impresses with its spectacular landscapes and historical heritage.

Immersion underground The caves

For a fascinating experience, explore the caves of the region. These visits offer a unique immersion into the geological wonders of the Aude.

The spectacular Cabrespine Giant Chasm is one of the largest developed caves in Europe and impresses with its size and natural formations. Nearby, the Limousis Cave reveals superb underground chambers and an impressive aragonite chandelier.

For the whole family Activities with children

Numerous activities will delight families during your stay.

The famous Sigean African Reserve allows you to observe lions, giraffes, rhinoceroses and many other animals in vast natural spaces.

Prehistory enthusiasts will also enjoy a visit to the Dinosaur Museum in Espéraza, which displays impressive fossils and fascinating reconstructions. A fun and educational outing for all ages.

Relaxing in the Mediterranean The beaches

Just over an hour's drive away, the Mediterranean invites you to enjoy the sun and the sea.

The seaside resort of Gruissan charms visitors with its circular old village, its harbor, and its long sandy beaches. Nearby, Narbonne-Plage is ideal for a relaxing day by the water. Between swimming, seaside walks, and restaurants overlooking the sea, the region's beaches promise wonderful getaways.