At the heart of the back-country in the Aude
Puivert and its tranquil meadows are a haven of peace in the middle of turbulent landscapes of the Plateau de Sault and its forests ... This village will surprise you with its square-tower door, its dunjeon, its chapel, its museum or even its lake which reminds us of the story of the natural lake which was suddenly emptied in the 13th century ... Must see
The castle of Puivert, incredibly conserved ...

Land of mysterious treasures ...
Rennes-le-Chateau overlooks the lovely valley of the Aude where nest beautiful villages with red roofs. Famous for the mysterious fortune of Father Sauniere who was able to restore his church and live comfortably for more than twenty years, Rennes-le-Chateau is an attraction for bounty hunters ... Must see : the Ste-Marie -Madeleine church with its beautiful murals and its polychrome statues, the Magdala tower , the musée du domaine de l'abbé Saunière, and the magnificent view on the valley of the Aude ...