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RELAX |
 | have fun in our 5m x 10m swimming pool
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| simply rest and relax on comfortable sun
beds |
| cosy corners in our spacious garden |
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| Large offer of various books as well as maps
and society games |
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Swing not only for the little ones and a sand box |
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SPORTS ACTIVITIES |
| Trekking in the Pyrenees and in the Aude (more
than 2000 km of ways) |
| Our village is on the Jacob's Way to
Santiago de Compostela in Spain |
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| Bicycle routes (bicycles are at the disposal
of our guests) |
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TRIPS IN THE AREA Here
are some examples of places of interest worth visiting. We leave the
remainder to you and your desire to discover
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Carcassonne, the beautiful city
with its fairy tale looking medieval fortress, the "Cité",
world cultural heritage of
the UNESCO. But the fortress is not the only place worth visiting but also
the "new city", la Bastide Saint Louis, where you can go on a nice city stroll
with many charming cafés.
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The "Canal
du Midi",
likewise
cultural heritage of the
UNESCO, in Carcassonne and Bram. This channel was built already in the 17th
century at the time of Louis XIV and connects the Atlantic with the
Mediterranean Sea. It is very popular for trips with the houseboat.
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| Limoux
- origin of the Blanquette, the oldest spakrling wine production in the world.
Since 1531 the Blanquette is produced in Limoux. |
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Castelnaudary - capital of
the Cassoulet, the national dish in the southwest of France. |
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Mirepoix - small romantic medieval town with many festivities at each
season. |
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The
cathar castles:
Montségur, Lastours, Peyrepertuse (right), Quéribus, Puivert... |
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| Historical churches and abbeys (on
the left the abbey of Fontfroide, one of the largest Cistercian abbeys in
Europe near Narbonne) |
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The cities Narbonne, Béziers, Perpignan
and Toulouse are also worth visiting. The tax haven Andorra is
also not far away. The
Mediterranean beaches:
Narbonne Plage, Gruissan, La Franqui und Leucate are at about 1 hour
drive.
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and in winter skiing in the Pyrenees |
