Puisserguier

Puisserguier

Travel guide and tourist information

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Languedoc village of 2706 inhabitants, nestled in the vineyards between sea and mountains, Puisserguier enjoys a micro climate. As one of 90 villages of the circular region Puisserguier is on the way to Saint Jacques de Compostela, in the heart of Southern France.

The village is rich in history: the streets are arranged in a circle around the castle from the 11th and 12th century and can still stand on the remains of walls, the flames kindled by Simon de Montfort during the war Cathars in 1209.

The parish church of St Paul dates from the 14th century and has beautiful arched vaults in cradles strengthened by double arches. You can also admire the paintings of Jacques Gamelin, painter of the 18th century.

Take a walk, accompanied by the song of cicadas to the priory of St. Christopher, with its 17th century chapel perched on a hill in the pine forest, a great place to picnic and relax in the shade during the heat afternoon. Admire the "Gourgue Fichous of" natural pool carved into the red rock a mile from the village.

Stroll the market Friday morning on the shady walk in and get the good taste of authenticity to the soil. Meet the many growers who will make you taste their wines and AOC.

Go for a guided tour of the village of Saint Paul and the castle, every Friday morning in July and August at 10am. Departure from the Tourist Office. Tasting wines and products from the village. Tours and free tastings. Information for the Tourist Office on +33 4 67 93 85 27.

Meetings winegrowers and winemakers of meals are organized by season to discover the landscapes, vineyards and wines in the company of winemakers in the village. Promenade, wine tasting and lunch. Information for the Tourist Office on +33 4 67 93 85 27.

In March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November: Empty granaries, every first Sunday of each month.

In June: Fair St. Christopher. Spend a pleasant moment in the middle of the pine forest of Saint Christopher.

In July: Day of Wine and Art Professions. Chapter of the Brotherhood, craft fair, local produce. Demonstrations of crafts. Street music.

Early October: Book Fair Youth and comics.

For more information about these events, contact the Tourist Office of the Canal du Midi +33 4 67 93 85 27.

VISITS:

Capestang:

St. Stephen's Collegiate 14th century monument - one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in Languedoc. Ascent bell 11h, 17h, 18h in season.

Castle of the Archbishop, a historical monument. Castle in the 12th century, residence of the Archbishop of Narbonne. It houses a magnificent painted ceiling dating from the 15th century, illustrated and explained by the interpretive center.

Cruzy:

Church of St. Eulalia of Merida, a listed historical monuments - Rebuilt in the 14th century from Romanesque and fortified bases.

Archaeological Museum, paleontological and local history. It contains in particular the banners of revolt winemakers from 1907, classified as historical monuments. Open Tuesday to Sunday from 14h to 18h - +33 4 67 89 35 85 - Free.

Montouliers: Small village perched on a hill surrounded by scrubland, vines and red soil typical of this region. In the village, wide steps cobbled, cobbled called, can climb the narrow streets to the castle and church. On leaving the village you will discover the fountain called "Roman".

Forty:

St. Mary's Abbey, a historic monument of the 11th century. Witness the first major southern Romanesque - Free visit.

Archaeological Museum. Collection of Neolithic to Middle Ages - Opened only in July and August from 11am to 12pm and from 14h to 18h.

Wind Bollée monument. Made by Auguste Bollee, it allowed to feed water to the castle Roueïre.

SPORTS

Creissan pool: Open from June 15 to July 2, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday from 3 July to 2 September, daily except Mondays, from 11am to 12:30 and 14:30 to 19:30.

Horseback riding Creissan: Initiation, courses, workshops, walks. Open all year.

Horseback riding at Montouliers: Pony rides.

Microlight and Paramotor Puisserguier.

Skate park Capestang.

Fitness trail along the canal Poilhes.

Bowling and tennis courts in many villages.

For more information, contact the Office of District Tourism Canal du Midi +33 4 67 37 85 29.

Puisserguier Village (Photo credit: G. Defrocourt)		Castle Puisserguier (Photo credit: G. Defrocourt)
City of Puisserguier		Gourgue of Fichous
Market Day		Day International, aerial view!
Christmas Market

Wednesday 15 February Day Night Min. 2°C - Max. 10°C

Thursday 16 February Day Night Min. 4°C - Max. 10°C

Friday 17 February Day Night Min. 2°C - Max. 12°C

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La Table Saint Crescent Narbonne The chef Lionel Giraud invites you to discover a savoury and creative cuisine in his restaurant La Table Saint Crescent, one Michelin star, in Narbonne. Located 22 km from Puisserguier From 25 € to 80 € per person

Les deux mondes   9 Portiragnes Joined Smart Guide French cuisine. Located 25 km from Puisserguier From 15 € to 40 € per person

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Chambres d'hotes La Colombière 4 epis     9.8 Colombiers Ranked 4 ears Gîtes de France in December 2010, at Columbia, with direct access to the Canal du Midi between Beziers and Narbonne, Languedoc remains in a fully restored, Pierre-Claude... Located 10 km from Puisserguier From 60 € to 85 € the double room

Les Terrasses Occitanes     9.7 Argeliers Be seduced by the charm and authenticity of this old vineyard house nestled in the heart of Cathar country. 'The Occitan Terraces' welcome you in the enchanting setting of a very tourist... Located 12.3 km from Puisserguier From 75 € to 125 € the double room

Villa les jasmins - clevacances 3 cles-     9.1 Cuxac-d'Aude Muriel and Marc are delighted to welcome you into their house Cuxac Aude village of Vine and Wine located 7 km from Narbonne, 15 km of beaches, 1 hour from Spain. Two bedrooms are available... Located 14.1 km from Puisserguier From 52 € to 55 € the double room

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Gites des oliviers Quarante To the west of Beziers and Narbonne in the east, near the Canal du Midi and a half hour from the beaches, our 3 cottages offer by location, the magic of the Languedoc hinterland and... Located 6.7 km from Puisserguier From 300 € to 400 € per week

Grande maison en pays cathare   10 Ouveillan 30 minutes from large sandy beaches (Narbonne-plage, Gruissan), old building completely renovated in big wine village with all shops and services. (Doctor, nurse, physiotherapist, pharmacy)... Located 10.3 km from Puisserguier From 300 € to 700 € per week

Gîtes ruraux du Domaine de la Grangette. Ouveillan There are two lodgings in old houses to growers. These deposits are independent of each other with atenas terrace and barbecue. Located in a 1 hectare property and trees. The area is... Located 10.5 km from Puisserguier From 450 € to 650 € per week

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Camping les Terrasses   Saint-Chinian Between mediterranean sea and mountains, Camping les terrasses is setting in the vignobles of Saint Chinian, Swimming-pool, tennis course, river at 800 meters. Safe and quiet. Located 10.4 km from Puisserguier From 12 € to 16 € per day

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La Bergerie de l'etang     9 Montels Located in the countryside, this former farmhouse overlooks the Capestang Pond. With a 24-hour reception, it features an outdoor swimming pool and modern guest rooms have free Wi-Fi... Located 8.6 km from Puisserguier Room from 70 €

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