Location: Aude < Languedoc-Roussillon < France
Nearest Airport:
Carcassonne at 10
Kilometres
Nearest Train:
Carcassonne at 10
Kilometres
We highly recommend the following sites to visit, the first two of which are classified in the UNESCO’s list of Universal Heritage are situated within 15 minutes of Asturias:
- The extraordinary Cité de Carcassonne (10 km), a gigantic
fortified town restored to its original luster www.carcassonne.org and
- The Midi Canal, a fluvial link between the Mediterranean sea andthe Atlantic ocean built during the 17th century by Pierre Paul Riquet (and 12,000 workers), equipped with a system of bridges, locks, aqueducts, the complexity of which defies imagination. www.le-guide.com/canalmidi.html
- The Cistercian abbeys of Caunes Minervois, Fontfroide and
Villelongue (within 10km)
- The Joë Bousquet M- The Joë Bousquet Museum and Art Gallery in Carcassonne. (10 km)
- The Pic de Nore, summit of the Montagne Noire, a site of stunning views over the vast Aude valley towards the Pyrenees.
- The Cathar castles
-- Narbonne and its Gallo-Roman remains.(65 km)
-The local Cabardès vineyard