WHAT TO DO AROUND ?
HAUTPOUL
Medieval perched village not open to traffic, overhanging the city from more than 300 m, historic cradle of Mazamet, former Cathar site…
LAKE OF MONTAGNES – LEISURE BASE
Lac des Montagnès reveals a majestic and peaceful setting. Surrounded by generous vegetation, this corner of paradise …
CITY OF CARCASSONNE
In Cathar country, in the heart of the city of Carcassonne, discover the count’s castle and the ramparts classified as World Heritage of Humanity by Unesco.
LA PASSERELLE [GATEWAY]
Unique in Occitania, the Mazamet footbridge, a 140-metre long aerial path, crosses the Arnette gorges at a height of 70 meters and connects the medieval village of Hautpoul to the remains of the St-Sauveur church. Treat yourself to a dizzying ride…
THE HOUSE OF WOOD AND TOY
From the forest to the tree… from the tree to the wood… from the wood to the toy… The House of Wood and Toys takes us on a discovery of wood in all its forms, guided by the elves of the Montagne Noire. In the middle of a forest setting, sculptures…
CATHARISM MUSEUM
On 300 m² of exhibition, discover the human realities of the Cathar faith and its history. Richly illustrated panels (texts, copies of original documents, photos, drawings, etc.) bring life back to those monks who have left their mark on society…