Four towers, remains of the Lastours castles. You need two hours to visit the towers, so you have to be in good shape.
On the other side of the mountain you have a great view on the towers.
Photo 18 in gallery.

Caves of Limousis : 58,2 km (1 h 14 min.)

Canyon of Cabrespine : 60 km (1 h 13 min.)
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Albi : 62,3 km (1 h 10 min.) PHOTO 20 in gallery.
The Saint-Cécile cathedral took two centuries to build: from 1282 to 1480.
Museum Henri de Toulouse Lautrec in the Palais de la Berbie: here one can visit the largest permanent collection of Lautrec's work as well as paintings by Matisse.
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Toulouse : 63,3 km (1 h)
Centre of European Romanesque art.
Basilique de Notre-Dame-de-la-Daurade.
Basilique de St-Sernin : Romanesque basilica, built in the 11th and 12th century.
On Sundays: flea market at the Place St-Sernin.
Les Abbatoirs: old slaugtherhouse, which is now a museum of modern art. (Tue – Sun: masterpiece of Picasso's theatre scene 'Minotaurus disguised as harlequin' 
Les Jacobins: church.
Musée des Augustins: French, Italian and Flemish sculptures and paintings from the 16th – 19th century.
Cité de l'Espace: space centre, planetarium, interactive machines, scale model of the Ariane 5.


Carcassonne : 72,2 km (1 h 6 min.)
Beautifully restored fortified medieval city.
In the new city you can enjoy a drink at the Place Carnot.

Photo 23 in gallery.


Limoux : 70,1 km (1 h 22 min.)
A nice little town where you can taste the 'Blanquette de Limoux'. One of the cellars is 'Sieur d'Arques', which can be visited and where you can taste the 'Crémant de Limoux'.
Catharama: offers an audio-visual show, explaining the history of the Cathares and their religion .
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Gorges de Galamus : 89,4 km (1 h 41 min.) PHOTO 24 in gallery.
Crossing the Gorges de Galamus, is crossing an impressive road, built overhanging the abyss.
You can leave your car at the parking place and take a walk along the Gorges. You can also pass the Gorges by car. It's a narrow road, so you have to be careful.
There is the Hermitage de St-Antoine de Galamus to visit.
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Peyrepertuse : 127,9 km (2 h 28 min.)
This fortress of the Cathares is one of the most spectacular ones in size. You need to walk about 20 minutes to get there, so you have to be in good shape .




The way of Arles, of St-James, Santiago de Compostella : This is the GR653.
We can arrange for your luggage to be brought to your next stop. For more information contact us.


Along the Canal du Midi you can cycle. We offer the necessary information. There is also a possibility to make a trip on a boat. PHOTO 27 in gallery.
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In the Montagnes Noires you can also cycle (MTB). We can provide you the information.


For the less abled we have information on the tourist sites where the motor, visual and hearing impaired visitors are taken into consideration.