Castelnau-de-MontmiralThe albigeois (or cathar) bastide of Castelnau-de-Montmiral appears in the background of the forest of Grésigne, over the Vère river. In the heart of the 13th bastide built by Raymond VII, count of Toulouse, 16 and 17th c houses surround the covered square and the old well. the église ND de L’Assomption has a 15th c retable and pietà, as well as the cross of the counts of Armagnac, adorned with 310 precious stones. What to discover?• Church N.-D.-de-l'Assomption: everyday 10h-19h. • Salle des Consuls: everyday 10h-12 h/ 14h30-19h in July-August. • Village: groups on appointment |
Where to stay?Château de SalettesBetween Toulouse and Albi, at the heart of the Gaillac vineyards, this fine château overlooking the valleys stands amidst the vines. In a subtle contrast between the old stonework and a modern design, the spacious rooms open up to the surrounding nature. The inventive cuisine follows the changing seasons and the services is friendly and convivial. |