Location: Alaigne in France
Nearest Airport:
Carcassonne at 25
Minutes
Nearest Beach:
Narbonne or local lakes at 50
Miles
Nearest Ski:
Mont d'Olmes at 25
Miles
Car: recommended
La Cite: The amazing medieval fortress of Carcassonne. Festival des 2 cites July 4-31. The Magic of Christmas festival last three weeks in Dec. Cathar castles: The area is steeped in the history of the Cathars with remarkable fortress castles in the mountains. Limoux: the local market town famous for the world's first sparkling wine, Blanquette and its Winter Clown festival, Fecos, which runs from Feb to April. Sports: tennis, swimming, cycling, horse riding, fishing and walking are all available locally. Rafting, canoeing and hydrospeeding can be booked on the local fast flowing rivers. Canal du Midi: Cycling, walking or cruising on this famous waterway. Gorge de Galamus: Only 30km away is this breathtaking gorge. Great for driving and hiking. The Pyrenees: hiking in the summer skiing in the winter. Wine: we are situated in the heart of the Malepere vineyards, visits and tasting.