The abbey of Caunes-Minervois and its village
A Benedictine abbey and a stone village known for its red marble.
At the foot of the Montagne Noire, on the Minervois side, Caunes-Minervois is built around its Benedictine abbey. The village is known for its red marble, used in prestigious monuments.
To combine
An ideal stop between a heritage visit and a discovery of the Minervois vineyards.
In the same category
The Aude and the surrounding area
The four castles of Lastours
Four castles lined up on a rocky spur, above the Orbiel gorges.
The Canal du Midi in Carcassonne
A 17th-century UNESCO-listed waterway, ideal for a walk, a bike ride or a boat trip.
The giant chasm of Cabrespine
A huge cavern to discover from overhanging balconies, including a glass balcony.
