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Tourist attractions

Narbonne historic center
Chateau Marcel
Carcassonne
Minerve
Lac de Joarres, Canal du midi
Albi
Les château’s de Lastours
Grotte de Limousis
Gruissan plage
Narbonne plage
Beziers
Le cap d’Agde
Les huitres de Bouziges
Pezenas
Cirque de Navacelles
Oppidum d’Ensérune
Abbeye Sainte-Marie de Fontfroide
Pic de Nore
Galamus Gorges
Réserve Africaine de Sigean
Cubserviès (cascade)
Écluses de Foncérannes
Mirepoix, pittoresk French village
Gouffre géant de Cabrespine
Peyriac-de-Mer

An overview of some fabulous tourist spots to visit

Cesseras

Cesseras is the perfect base to discover the entire minervois region Post Views: 852

Cathar village ‘Minerve’

Minerve Minerve is ranked among the ” most beautiful villages in France “. The territory “Minerve City, Gorges of the Cesse and Brian” is engaged in a process to obtain the label ” ®Grand Site de France “. Post Views: 1,552

Carcassonne – Le cité

The Cité of Carcassonne has the finest remains of medieval fortifications in Europe. Post Views: 680

Canal du midi – Homps

The Canal du Midi, a connection between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic Post Views: 912

Local market in Olonzac

Olonzac Every tuesday a local market in Olonzac is very famous among tourists. It opens at 09:00 until 12:30. Post Views: 745

Lac de Joarres

In a natural setting enjoy a quiet place with its beach and shady pine forest, near the Port Minervois (Homps) along the Canal du Midi. Post Views: 697

Narbonne

Narbonne, Grand Site of Occitan, is a major hub of southern France. Post Views: 1,628

Béziers

Béziers is a city located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region, in the Hérault department. Béziers is known as one of the oldest cities in France. Post Views: 1,008

Gruissan-Plage – Gruissan

Gruissan Plage, close to Narbonne is a beautiful wide open strip of flat sand. But Gruissan has more… Post Views: 1,403

Narbonne-Plage

Narbonne Plage is a resort on the southern (Mediterranean) coast of France in the Aude department. Post Views: 1,450

Montagne Noire

The Montagne Noire (Occitan: Montanha Negra, known as the Black Mountains in English) is a mountain range in central southern France. Post Views: 1,923

Albi

Albi is an integral part of French history as the scene of the ‘Albigensian Crusade’, a term used to describe the crusade against the Cathar heresy in the province of Languedoc. Post Views: 908

Gouffre géant de Cabrespine

You will visit the giant chasm in peace from a walkway in the belvedere. The scenery and the play of light make it an exceptional site. Post Views: 723

Grotte de Limousis

Located just twenty minutes north of the famous “Cité de Carcassonne”, the Grotte de Limousis is halfway between the “Gouffre Giant Cabrespine” and “castles Lastours”. Post Views: 778

Pezenas

Pézenas is a City of Art and History with a beautiful heritage Post Views: 938

Les 8 écluses de Fonsérannes

The Fonseranes locks, or the Fonseranes lock ladder, are a set of eight locks contiguous (eightfold lock), located in Béziers (Hérault) Post Views: 1,045

Oppidum d’Ensérune

Oppidum d’Ensérune is an archaeological site located on a mountain in the French municipality of Nissan-lez-Enserune, in the department of Hérault. Post Views: 873

Les quatre châteaux de Lastours

Lastours and its four castles invite you to discover its exceptional heritage just 20 minutes from Carcassonne. Post Views: 938

Pic de Nore

The pic de Nore (Occitan: Nòra) at 1211 metres is the highest point in the Montagne Noire Post Views: 794

Abbaye Sainte-Marie de Fontfroide

The Sainte-Marie de Fontfroide abbey was founded in 1093. The monastery complex is located in a quiet valley in the Languedoc, southwest of Narbonne. Post Views: 857

Réserve africaine de Sigean

Situated between Narbonne and Perpignan, the Réserve Africaine de Sigean houses more than 3,800 animals on more than 300 hectares. Post Views: 866

Cascade de Cubserviès

A treasure of the Black Mountain Post Views: 831

Mirepoix

Mirepoix is situated in a valey between Carcassonne and Pamiers. Post Views: 1,044

Gorges de Galamus

Gorges de Galamus is a beautiful gorge carved by the river Agly, on the border of the departments of Aude and Pyrénées-Orientales. Post Views: 1,114

Le Cap d’Agde

Cap d’Agde is a seaside resort with 14 km of beach east of Béziers in the French department of Hérault. It is part of the municipality of Agde. Post Views: 2,744

Huitres de Bouzigues

Mediterranean shellfish farming was born in Sète in 1875. The absence of tides in the Mediterranean has imposed specific techniques: suspension breeding achieved through “tables” made of rails supporting sleepers and crossed poles. Post Views: 801

Cirque de Mourèze

The Cirque de Mourèze is known for its special rock formations. It’s a hiking experience! Post Views: 985

Lac du Salagou

Lac du Salagou is a 700-hectare reservoir of the Salagou River near the towns of Clermont-l’Hérault and Liausson. Post Views: 1,267

Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert

Saint Guilhem le Désert is located in Occitania in the south of France. The village has a long history and one of the most beautiful in France. Post Views: 1,130

Cirque de Navacelles

The Cirque de Navacelles is a large cauldron that lies at the southern edge of the Massif Central Post Views: 1,022

Peyriac-de-Mer

Peyriac-de-Mer is well known for its salt production (not used anymore) and its wonderful walks ‘on the water’! Post Views: 720