Martin's Guidebook

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Martin's Guidebook

Sightseeing

A must see World Heritage site. Spectacularly restored and fully of history, particularly relating to the Cathares. Offers a fine selection of museums, art galleries, shops, restaurants and exhibitions.
298 locals recommend
La Cité Médiévale
298 locals recommend
A must see World Heritage site. Spectacularly restored and fully of history, particularly relating to the Cathares. Offers a fine selection of museums, art galleries, shops, restaurants and exhibitions.
Lastours offers a real taste of history, famous for its 4 Châteaux.
44 locals recommend
Lastours
44 locals recommend
Lastours offers a real taste of history, famous for its 4 Châteaux.
Montolieu is famous for its large selection of bookshops and is known as the 'city of books' set in stunning countryside with spectacular views.
62 locals recommend
Montolieu
62 locals recommend
Montolieu is famous for its large selection of bookshops and is known as the 'city of books' set in stunning countryside with spectacular views.
A must visit area for walkers, of great beauty, splended views and numerous lakes. With a good selection of wildlife.
21 locals recommend
Montagne Noire
Route de Revel
21 locals recommend
A must visit area for walkers, of great beauty, splended views and numerous lakes. With a good selection of wildlife.

Sightseeing

Discover the art and history of paper making at the Moulin du Papiere.
31 locals recommend
The Paper Mill Brousses
5 Cambou
31 locals recommend
Discover the art and history of paper making at the Moulin du Papiere.

Food Scene

Mazamet is located on the northern slope of the Montagne Noire. Historic city renouned locally for its food street markets, with fresh local produce, including vegetables, cheese and meats.
19 locals recommend
Mazamet
19 locals recommend
Mazamet is located on the northern slope of the Montagne Noire. Historic city renouned locally for its food street markets, with fresh local produce, including vegetables, cheese and meats.

Activities

For those that want an active holiday, there is a fine selection of activities available, including; swimming, high rope walkway, walking, cycling, fishing, boating and crazy golf.
30 locals recommend
Base de Loisirs du Lac des Montagnès
30 locals recommend
For those that want an active holiday, there is a fine selection of activities available, including; swimming, high rope walkway, walking, cycling, fishing, boating and crazy golf.
See Carcassonne from another perspective. The Canal du Midi offers kilometre on kilometre of traffic free; strolling, walking, jogging, cycling or simply relaxing footpath. You could even take a Canal trip or relax at numerous restaurants watching the boats passbye.
54 locals recommend
Canal du Midi, reste la gare du Carcassonne
1 Av. du Maréchal Joffre
54 locals recommend
See Carcassonne from another perspective. The Canal du Midi offers kilometre on kilometre of traffic free; strolling, walking, jogging, cycling or simply relaxing footpath. You could even take a Canal trip or relax at numerous restaurants watching the boats passbye.