At 14 kilometers north of the city of Carcassonne, the village Lastours welcomes you to the entrance of the Black Mountain and the Valley Orbiel.
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The castles of Lastours
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At 14 kilometers north of the city of Carcassonne, the village Lastours welcomes you to the entrance of the Black Mountain and the Valley Orbiel.
| Municipality | Lastours |
|---|---|
| Postcode | 11600 |
| Latitude | 43.3340000 (N 43° 20’ 2”) |
| Longitude | 2.3789630 (E 2° 22’ 44”) |
| Altitude | From 163m to 383m |
| Surface area | 2.80 km² |
| Population | 158 inhabitants |
| Density | 56 inhabitants/km² |
| Prefecture | Carcassonne (18.1 km, 25 min) |
| Insee code | 11194 |
| Intercommunality | CC de la Montagne Noire |
| Department | Aude |
| Territory | Languedoc-Roussillon |
| Region | Occitanie |
| Les Ilhes | 2.7 km (4 min) |
|---|---|
| Salsigne | 2.9 km (6 min) |
| Villanière | 3.7 km (6 min) |
| Fournes-Cabardès | 4.4 km (7 min) |
| Sallèles-Cabardès | 5.9 km (10 min) |
| Limousis | 6.9 km (11 min) |
| Mas-Cabardès | 7.1 km (11 min) |
| Roquefère | 7.3 km (13 min) |
| Conques-sur-Orbiel | 8.3 km (12 min) |
| Labastide-Esparbairenque | 8.8 km (14 min) |
| Villardonnel | 9.2 km (16 min) |
| Villeneuve-Minervois | 9.4 km (14 min) |
| Miraval-Cabardès | 10.4 km (15 min) |
| Villalier | 10.8 km (14 min) |
Not to be missed, the four castles Lastours. After visiting this unique site in Cathar country, you can go to Belvedere Montfermier where the view of the whole site is beautiful castles!
Site ranked by order dated September 2, 2010, among the sites of the department of the Aude, the site consists of the set formed by the Lastours castles and their surroundings as well as mines Barrencs, the municipalities of fournes-Cabardès Lastours, The Ilhes-Cabardès Limousis and Villanière.
| Monuments |
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| Last name | Activity type | Rate | City |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Culture and education | 11 € | Carcassonne (14.3 km) |
 | Well-being | 15 € to 35 € | Mazamet (17 km) |
 | Sports sensations | 42 € to 69 € | Mazamet (17.7 km) |
 | Sports sensations | 35 € to 40 € | Alet-les-Bains (39 km) |
| Last name | Outing type | Difficulty | Duration | Departure municipality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Hike | Intermediate | 3:10 | Villeneuve-Minervois (7 km) |
 | Hike | Intermediate | 5:30 | Cuxac-Cabardès (8.7 km) |
 | Hike | Easy | 2:30 | Caunes-Minervois (12.1 km) |
 | Cycling itinerary | Easy | 5:00 | Carcassonne (13.7 km) |
 | Cycling itinerary | Easy | 6:00 | Mazamet (17.4 km) |
