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Guy FrancoisChâteau De Villeneuve
Montolieu
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Located just 15 km from Carcassonne, this enchanting and tranquil destination offers a sophisticated ambiance and breathtaking panoramic views of the majestic Pyrenees. Set in a charming Bed & Breakfast, guests can choose from 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms and a spacious flat. Indulge in delectable meals at the on-site table d'hôte, take a refreshing dip in the inviting swimming pool, and enjoy the convenience of this establishment being open all year round.Reviews
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Directions
Here are the rewritten travel directions to the Château de Villeneuve:
To get to the Château de Villeneuve:
By plane: Fly to Cacassonne airport from London or Brussels using Ryanair.
By train: Take the train to Carcassonne station, operated by SNCF.
By bus: Check the timetable for the Carcassonne - Montolieu bus route.
By car:
- If coming from Toulouse: Take Motorway A61 and exit at Castelnaudary. Then, follow RN113 towards Carcassonne. Once you reach Alzonne, take the D8 road. In Montolieu, drive through the village towards Saissac and Revel. After 2 km, turn right onto a small road signposted "Villeneuve." The castle is just a few hundred meters ahead.
- If coming from Narbonne: Take Motorway A61 towards Toulouse and exit at Carcassonne Ouest. Continue on RN113 towards Toulouse. After passing Pezens, turn right towards Revel and keep going past Moussoulens. In Montolieu, drive through the village towards Saissac and Revel. After 2 km, turn right onto a small road signposted "Villeneuve." The castle is just a few hundred meters ahead.
To get to the Château de Villeneuve:
By plane: Fly to Cacassonne airport from London or Brussels using Ryanair.
By train: Take the train to Carcassonne station, operated by SNCF.
By bus: Check the timetable for the Carcassonne - Montolieu bus route.
By car:
- If coming from Toulouse: Take Motorway A61 and exit at Castelnaudary. Then, follow RN113 towards Carcassonne. Once you reach Alzonne, take the D8 road. In Montolieu, drive through the village towards Saissac and Revel. After 2 km, turn right onto a small road signposted "Villeneuve." The castle is just a few hundred meters ahead.
- If coming from Narbonne: Take Motorway A61 towards Toulouse and exit at Carcassonne Ouest. Continue on RN113 towards Toulouse. After passing Pezens, turn right towards Revel and keep going past Moussoulens. In Montolieu, drive through the village towards Saissac and Revel. After 2 km, turn right onto a small road signposted "Villeneuve." The castle is just a few hundred meters ahead.
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- Montolieu Village: Located just steps away from Château De Villeneuve, Montolieu is known as the Village of Books. It offers a charming setting with narrow streets lined with numerous bookshops, art galleries, and quaint cafes.
- Canal du Midi: This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a remarkable feat of engineering and a popular tourist attraction. It is a scenic canal that stretches for 240 kilometers, passing through Montolieu. Visitors can enjoy boat trips, cycling, or walking along the picturesque towpaths.
- Carcassonne: Situated approximately 18 kilometers from Château De Villeneuve, Carcassonne is a medieval fortified city that attracts millions of visitors each year. Its well-preserved ramparts, narrow cobbled streets, and stunning castle provide a sense of stepping back in time.
- Lastours Castles: Just a short drive from Montolieu, the Lastours Castles are a set of four Cathar castles perched on a rocky hilltop. These ancient fortresses offer panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and a glimpse into the region's rich history.
- Abbey of Saint-Hilaire: Located about 30 kilometers away, the Abbey of Saint-Hilaire is a beautiful Romanesque church dating back to the 8th century. Visitors can explore its impressive architecture, elegant cloisters, and learn about the abbey's connection to the production of Blanquette de Limoux, one of the oldest sparkling wines.
- Lac de la Cavayère: Situated just outside Carcassonne, this serene lake is a perfect spot for outdoor activities. Visitors can relax on the sandy beach, go swimming, rent paddleboats, or enjoy a picnic amidst the picturesque surroundings.
- Limoux: Known for its lively carnival celebrations and delicious sparkling wine, Limoux is a charming town located around 20 kilometers from Château De Villeneuve. Explore its historic center, visit local wineries for tastings, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture.
- Fontfroide Abbey: Nestled in the Corbières wine region, Fontfroide Abbey is a Cistercian monastery dating back to the 12th century. Visitors can admire its stunning architecture, peaceful gardens, and take guided tours to learn about the abbey's fascinating history.
- Gouffre Géant de Cabrespine: For those interested in natural wonders, this colossal underground cave system is a must-visit. Located approximately 35 kilometers away, it offers guided tours through its vast chambers, showcasing impressive stalactite and stalagmite formations. 10. Narbonne: Situated around 50 kilometers from Château De Villeneuve, Narbonne is a historic city known for its Roman heritage. Explore the stunning Narbonne Cathedral, visit the Roman Horreum Museum, or wander through the charming streets of the Old Town. Note: It's always recommended to check the opening hours and availability of attractions before visiting, as some may have specific schedules or seasonal closures.