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From the Canal du Midi to Saint-Chinian, discover villages bubbling with cultural activities,animations and shows that bring the destination and its surroundings to life all year round! Guided tours, museums and interpretation centers, crafts and art galleries, cinemas, tourist excursions, fun walks and treasure hunts: there is something for everyone in our destination!
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    JULES VERNE MUNICIPAL MEDIA LIBRARY

    Municipality name:

    saint chinian

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    The Jules Verne media library offers books, CDs and the press for free consultation. Many services are offered by the media library such as book reservations, inter-library loan or access to the computer room. The media library offers regular activities to discover books and reading at all ages: pitchous hour, Read more...
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    THE DUNGEON

    Municipality name:

    cessenon-on-orb

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    Standing on its rocky base, wedged behind the defensive system, the keep indicates the location of the old fortress. This tower, of quadrangular plan with a height of 15 m and 6 m of side, was built with local materials. The more recent lower part has pointed bays. Very simple type gargoyles adorned the corners. In Read more...
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    PAUL LAPPIN | DESIGNER ARTIST

    Municipality name:

    saint chinian

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    Paul Lappin realizes your sketches on demand, transform your home into a work of art! Find some of his works in the shops of your tourist offices in Capestang and Saint-Chinian To order, go to his website www.lappindesign.com (Minimum for an original A4 sketch 50 €) Read more...
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    FONTCAUDE ABBEY

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    cazedarnes

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    Abbey classified as historical monuments. An abbey of the Premonstratensian order in the heart of Languedoc near a sacred source and stage of a road to Saint-Jacques. The ultimate example of Romanesque architecture in the region. In the heart of a plateau of scrubland, the valley of Fontcaude shelters a sacred source near which canons settled from the year 1154. Perfectly restored, the abbey is a Read more...
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    DENIS CARRIERE

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    armissan

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    Painter of travel, designer of the moment, Carrière is an exterior painter. For more than 40 years he has been drawing life from here and elsewhere. His motivation: to capture and place on the canvas - modestly, simply and tirelessly - the colors of life. In the pure tradition of traveling painters, he puts his easel on the motif. He draws Read more...
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    ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF QUARANTE

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    quarante

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    Adjoining the abbey, this museum presents an astonishing collection from the Neolithic to the Middle Ages. Collections from the Chalcolithic period, the Iron Age, the Gallo-Roman, Visigothic and early Middle Ages periods. Commented visit of the site by appointment. The visit includes the visit of the archaeological museum, the museum of sacred art and the visit of the abbey Read more...
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    CASTLE OF THE ARCHBISHOPES OF NARBONNE IN CAPESTANG

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    capestang

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    The interpretation center evokes the power of the archbishops of Narbonne at the end of the Middle Ages, their interest in Capestang, the magnificence of the castle where the States of Languedoc sat and where the Duke of Berry stayed. The castle's ceremonial room is the highlight of the visit with its walls where the arms of France and Read more...
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    COUMIAC REGIONAL NATURE RESERVE

    Municipality name:

    cessenon-on-orb

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    Of very high quality, marble has been used to decorate prestigious buildings such as the White House in Washington or the House of France in Rio de Janeiro. On the geological aspect, the recording of the crisis characterizing the end of the primary era is particularly remarkable within the layers which outcrop in the Coumiac quarry, which is why this Read more...
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    FORET DES EUCALYPTUS

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    cessenon-on-orb

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    The communal eucalyptus forest is located northwest of the village of Cessenon on the D14. In 1958, an experimental plantation of a dozen species of eucalyptus over an area of ​​14 ha replaced the maquis. In 1984, all eucalyptus froze. The suckers then form a forest thicket next to 25 ha of maritime pines. A marked hiking trail Read more...
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    ECOMUSEUM OF THE LIFE OF OLD TIMES

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    puisserguier

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    The ecomuseum of the life of yesteryear, located in the old village school, will immerse you in the atmosphere of the last century. Completely reconstructed classroom, old-fashioned interior, shops of yesteryear, grocery store, haberdashery, pharmacy, or hairdresser, viticulture trades and customs, garage, homage to firefighters complete this journey through time. The master is waiting for you with the wand in his hand, Jules with his Read more...
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    THE ODYSSEY OF THE OLIVE TREE - L'OULIBO

    Municipality name:

    bize-minervois

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    The Odyssey of the Olive Tree takes you into the fabulous world of the olive. Come and discover in the mill, a sound and light on the tree blessed by the gods where you will go back in time from mythology to our time. A visit where your guide will tell you about the harvest, the olive seasons, the benefits of the olive tree, the stages of preparation Read more...
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    THE WORKSHOP - WOODEN LACE CATHEDRAL

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    montouliers

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    After visiting the charming Mediterranean village of Montouliers, its cobbled streets, and its Roman fountain, visit the cathedral of wooden lace! This former winegrower's cellar rehabilitated by a Montouliérain artist into a workshop and living space gives the illusion of a cathedral (construction made up of a multitude of pieces of wood). The height under the ceiling and the finesse of the architecture are Read more...
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    SKETCH LANGUEDOC

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    quarante

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    Sketching lessons in fun escapades to capture the essence of life in Occitania and find the beauty of everyday life through drawing. Accompany the Sketch Languedoc team on a creative journey to fabulous places, and learn to develop your natural vision to interpret what you see! Find the program of sketching lessons on a getaway Read more...
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    CHURCH OF SAINT-PIERRE SAINT-PAUL

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    cessenon-on-orb

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    Probably built on a Gallo-Roman mausoleum from the 972st or 1325nd century AD, it only came into being after numerous negotiations. In fact, in the early days of Christianity, in 20, the church was only a modest chapel. It was not until XNUMX that its construction was pegged. This religious building is part of southern Gothic architecture. Very imposing with these XNUMX Read more...
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    LES TRESORS DE BETOOIN

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    saint chinian

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    Jérôme Fort has been passionate about the Geek universe, collectible cards, Pop figurines and board games since his childhood. It is to share his passion that he opened his shop. It offers various cards, board games, figurines ... Read more...
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    ABBATIAL SAINT MARIE

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    quarante

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    The magnificent Sainte-Marie abbey, founded in the XNUMXth century, indeed contains a treasure whose centerpieces are a XNUMXrd century sarcophagus and a XNUMXth century piece of goldsmith's work representing the head of Saint John the Baptist, patron saint who protects the village of Forty. The reliquary bust is hollow and composed of silver plates hammered with repoussé and chiseled, enhanced Read more...
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    THE CLOISTER OF THE FORMER ABBEY OF SAINT-CHINIAN

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    saint chinian

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    A small haven of peace in the heart of Saint-Chinian, the cloister has been beautifully renovated. Its fountain and its garden adorned with olive trees invite you to a refreshing moment of relaxation where concerts and exhibitions regularly take place during the summer period. In 2005, the cloister was magnificently renovated and listed as a building in France. The cloister belonged to Read more...
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    CRUZY MUSEUM

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    cruzy

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    Paleontological, archaeological and local history museum. Inside you will find a presentation of archaeological material from surveys, an important collection of pottery from the 1907th and XNUMXth centuries. You can also discover four banners from the XNUMX revolt (revolt of the Languedoc winegrowers) classified as a Historic Monument, which began a few kilometers away. But the treasure lies before Read more...

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