Laurac

Laurac

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownLauracLaurabuc at 3.6 km (4 min)
Insee code11196La Cassaigne at 4.6 km (5 min)
Postcode11270Fonters-du-Razès at 5.5 km (6 min)
Latitude43.2278340Generville at 6.5 km (7 min)
Longitude1.9748320Mireval-Lauragais at 7.1 km (8 min)
AltitudeFrom 196 to 413 metersVillasavary at 7.9 km (8 min)
Surface11.58 km²Pexiora at 8.7 km (10 min)
Population159 inhabitantsFendeille at 8.7 km (9 min)
Density13 inhabitants/km²Cazalrenoux at 9.8 km (11 min)
Chief townCarcassonne (at 37 km, 37 min)Saint-Martin-Lalande at 10.2 km (11 min)
DepartmentAudeSaint-Amans at 10.5 km (12 min)
RegionLanguedoc-RoussillonSearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

Situated on a hill Lauragais, the foothills of the trap, the common Laurac lies 17 km southeast of Castelnaudary.


SIGHTSEEING
  • The church, originally Romanesque, which overlooks the village. It contains an altar of Carrara marble, and numerous tables of carved wood, including a Pieta.
  • The remains of the medieval walls.
  • The fortified church castrale St. Lawrence the twelfth, thirteenth and 14th centuries.
  • The door Saliège (ruins of the eleventh century).
  • The cross, dated 1780.

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Local festival the weekend of August 8th at the St. Lawrence.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • Market:
  • Mondays at Castelnaudary and Mirepoix.
  • Bram to Wednesdays.
  • On Saturday morning at Revel.
  • At Castelnaudary:
  • In July and August night market every Thursday evening from 18h30 to 23h.
  • Day Cassoulet: the last weekend of August. Animation free concerts and of course with cassoulet dinner tent.
  • The mass of the trap.
  • The city of Mirepoix.
  • The Canal du Midi.
  • The mill Cugarel remnant of the 32 mills that were Castelnaudary in the 17th century.
  • The abbey of Saint-Papoul.
  • Castle Saissac.
  • The Village Book Montolieu.
  • Point Divide the Canal du Midi in Naurouze threshold.
  • Bram, village Circulade.
  • Revel, a former country house with its Saturday market (one of the most beautiful in France), City Furniture and wood.
PHOTOS
Laurac
 
Laurac, the village saw the golf course
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WEATHER
Monday 13 February
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Night
Min. -8°C - Max. -1°C
Tuesday 14 February
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Min. -2°C - Max. 1°C
Wednesday 15 February
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Min. -1°C - Max. 7°C
RESTAURANTS 
Les deux acacias
Villepinte
Located in the heart of Cathar country, in a building of 14 century, ideal to enjoy a cassoulet with duck confit house, a faith gras, lanyards duck with prunes, nuts of St. Jacques...
Located 11 km from LauracFrom 15 € to 25 € per person 
Auberge Montplaisir
Bram
Restaurant motel road park trees 600 metres canal du Midi between Carcassonne and castelnaudary.
Located 13.2 km from LauracFrom 10 € to 15 € per person 
Auberge du Poids PUblic  
7
Saint-Félix-Lauragais
Hotel-restaurant located in a charming village in lauragais for a relaxing stay and fine food and as for seminar or group meals and family. Sights around, close to Toulouse-Albi and...
Located 26 km from LauracFrom 55 € to 80 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Domaine les Magasins  
Bram
This haven of peace along the Canal du Midi is ideally located to discover the department of Aude and Cathar history. A few minutes from Carcassonne, not far from Toulouse, between...
Located 12.7 km from LauracFrom 85 € to 100 € the double room 
LaPourcatiero    
10
Lignairolles
Come and meet the perfect, climbed the pog of Montsegur or 225 Cathars were burned. Walk in the city of carcassonneet découvreé history of the crusade Albigeois. Apres your ascapade,...
Located 14.6 km from LauracFrom 80 € to 110 € the double room 
Domaine Caraman    
9.5
Montréal
Domaine Caraman situated nearby the village Montreal, 18 km from the city Carcassonne, famous of its Medieval Fortress from the 17e century. Domaine Caraman is situated in the natural...
Located 16.6 km from Laurac64 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Studio d'hôtes Mirepoix, Fanjeaux, Limoux
Fenouillet-du-Razès
Contemporary home, solar architecture, renovation and natural panoramic view of the Pyrenees are combined in a flexible and greeting adaptée. Notre proposed flexible accommodation:...
Located 8.8 km from LauracFrom 300 € to 400 € per week 
TERRES de barrejat
Mirepoix
In their old farm in the heart of Cathar Pyrenees Nadine and Stéphane welcome you in charming cottage...
Located 14.4 km from LauracFrom 420 € to 850 € per week 
Gite à Chez Dyna  
9.7
Alaigne
The gite at chez dyna offers all year round self catering accommodation for 2 / 3 perople plus an infant (cot provided). Downstairs this beautifully restored gite comprises an open...
Located 16.9 km from Laurac390 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Le CATHARE    
9.6
Belflou
A 5O km from Toulouse and Carcassonne, in the seventeenth century a priory on the banks of Lake Ganguise (400 hectares), in lush greenery and calm in the country cassoulet.
Located 18.3 km from Laurac14 € per day 
Camping de montolieu   
8.8
Montolieu
Enjoy the campsite reception Montolieu, 100m² well-defined location, spacious and functional health, washing machine, playground for kids, games room, meeting room with free wireless...
Located 21 km from LauracFrom 10 € to 14 € per day 
Camping*** domaine St-Laurent / Aude    
8.8
Montferrand
Between Toulouse and Carcassonne, near the Canal du Midi and several lakes, the St. Lawrence area welcomes you on 21 acres of unspoiled nature with pool, ping-pong, playground, sauna,...
Located 22 km from LauracFrom 14 € to 22 € per day 

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HOTELS
Hôtel Clos Fleuri Saint Siméon     
7.5
Castelnaudary
This hotel is located 450 metres from the Canal du Midi between Toulouse and Carcassonne. It provides en suite accommodation, a restaurant and a swimming pool. Free Wi-Fi is available....
Located 9.1 km from LauracRoom from 49 €
Hotel Du Centre Et Du Lauragais     
7.6
Castelnaudary
This hotel offers affordable accommodation in the centre of Castelnaudary. It is located on the main street, a 5-minute walk from the Grand Bassin. It offers free Wi-Fi internet access....
Located 10.2 km from LauracRoom from 50 €
Hôtel De France     
7
Castelnaudary
This hotel is located in the centre of Castelnaudary, between Toulouse and Carcassone. It is directly accessible from the D113 motorway and offers private parking and free Wi-Fi internet...
Located 10.5 km from LauracRoom from 52 €

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