This day in the Cathar Pyrenees is placed under the sign of the discovery of the historical sites of a territory labeled Country of Art and History and its natural heritage with, in particular, an immersion in a garden labeled Remarkable Garden.

Location

Cathar Pyrenees

Located to the east of Ariège, on the border of the Aude, this territory, labeled "Country of Art and History", revolves around [...]

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Your program

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1 - Guided tour of the Bamboo Park in Lapenne

10h: Come and discover this 5 hectare park, labeled Remarkable Garden since 2006 with bamboos registered with the Conservatory of Specialized Plant Collections. A haven of peace where it is good to walk.

2 - Lunch at Les Minotiers restaurant in Mirepoix

12h30: Suggested menu:
- Welcome kir
- Gizzard salad
- Cassoulet with duck confit and rind sausage
- Fruit Bavarian
- Wine and coffee included

3 - Costumed guided tour of the bastide town of Mirepoix

14h: a revolutionary auction!
Let yourself be told about Mirepoix at the height of the Terror era with the citoyenne Angélique, your costumed guide. Discover gripping tales of a time when the ideals of freedom and equality collided with the complex realities of revolution. A unique experience awaits you, combining history and anecdotes. It will make you discover the Mirapician heritage auctioned. Mirepoix reveals itself under the new eyes of a tumultuous era which has permanently transformed history.

4 - Guided tour of the village of Camon

16h: Discover Camon, the village of a hundred rosebushes classified among the most beautiful villages in France, where stands a former fortified priory. Accompanied by your passionate guide-lecturer, discover the narrow streets and ramparts of this preserved village. As a bonus, enjoy a visit to the priory and the church, reserved only for our visitors. An immersive experience awaits you in this high place of the Renaissance.

17 p.m. End of your day.

Stay available from April to November.

Prices / Validity

Adult: 53 €
Price Min. Max.
Adult
(from 01/04/2024 to 01/11/2024)
Min. 53€

Payment method

  • Bank / credit card
  • Cheque
  • Bank transfer

The price does not include

Transport, personal expenses, cancellation insurance.

The price includes

Guided tour of the bamboo park, the fortified town of Mirepoix and Camon. Lunch with wine and coffee included.

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