cruising route Carcassonne / Montgiscard / Carcassonne
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Carcassonne - Montgiscard - Carcassonne - 156 Km - 82 Locks - 37 h of navigation - 14 Nights (2 weeks)
From Carcassonne to Villesèquelande, 13 km, 5 Lock(s), 2.7 h of navigation
Stopover : Carcassonne > Villesèquelande
Monument
Carcassonne
The medieval city of Carcassonne has had two designations as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997. Dating back to the Roman Empire, this fortified city later became a garrison town.
Vineyard
the Côtes de Malepère
Gastronomy
the Artichauts à la Carcassonnaise
From Villesèquelande to Villepinte, 14 km, 4 Lock(s), 2.7 h of navigation
Stopover : Villesèquelande > Bram > Bram > Villepinte
Monument
Villepinte
The 12th century Romanesque chapel of Notre-Dame de la Romenguière.
Monument
Bram
Bram, the circular town with its 13th century church. At the House of Archaeology you can discover the ancient past of this city.
Nature
Parc des Essars
The Parc des Essars is an ideal place for a stroll. At the heart of the park is an exhibition centre dedicated entirely to the visual arts and culture.From Villepinte to Castelnaudary, 12 km, 14 Lock(s), 4.4 h of navigation
Stopover : Villepinte > Castelnaudary
Monument
Villepinte
The 12th century Romanesque chapel of Notre-Dame de la Romenguière.
Monument
Castelnaudary
This town, widely known for its Cassoulet, also features a number of interesting historical monuments, such as the Collegiate Church of Saint-Michel, the Moulin (windmill) de Curagel, or even the 13th century Chapel of Notre Dame de Pitié.
River constructions
the locks scale of Saint-Roch
This ladder of locks, near to Castelnaudary, was constructed in 1678. It was electrified by the Germans during the Second World War.
Nature
Cybelle Island
Let yourself be tempted by this island, moor up discreetly and watch the animals, ducks and migratory birds, in their natural environment.
Gastronomy
the Cassoulet of Castelnaudary
From Castelnaudary to Port Lauragais, 15 km, 9 Lock(s), 3.8 h of navigation
Stopover : Castelnaudary > Port Lauragais
Monument
Castelnaudary
This town, widely known for its Cassoulet, also features a number of interesting historical monuments, such as the Collegiate Church of Saint-Michel, the Moulin (windmill) de Curagel, or even the 13th century Chapel of Notre Dame de Pitié.
Nature
Cybelle Island
Let yourself be tempted by this island, moor up discreetly and watch the animals, ducks and migratory birds, in their natural environment.
Gastronomy
the Cassoulet of Castelnaudary
From Port Lauragais to Négra, 17 km, 7 Lock(s), 3.7 h of navigation
Stopover : Port Lauragais > Villefranche de Lauragais > Négra
Monument
Villefranche de Lauragais
Dating from the 13th century, the fortified town of Villefranche has one of the most beautiful bell towers in the region.From Négra to Négra, 14 km, 4 Lock(s), 2.7 h of navigation
Stopover : Négra > Montgiscard > Négra
From Négra to Port Lauragais, 17 km, 7 Lock(s), 3.7 h of navigation
Stopover : Négra > Villefranche de Lauragais > Port Lauragais
Monument
Villefranche de Lauragais
Dating from the 13th century, the fortified town of Villefranche has one of the most beautiful bell towers in the region.From Port Lauragais to Castelnaudary, 15 km, 9 Lock(s), 3.8 h of navigation
Stopover : Port Lauragais > Castelnaudary
Monument
Castelnaudary
This town, widely known for its Cassoulet, also features a number of interesting historical monuments, such as the Collegiate Church of Saint-Michel, the Moulin (windmill) de Curagel, or even the 13th century Chapel of Notre Dame de Pitié.
Nature
Cybelle Island
Let yourself be tempted by this island, moor up discreetly and watch the animals, ducks and migratory birds, in their natural environment.
Gastronomy
the Cassoulet of Castelnaudary
From Castelnaudary to Villepinte, 12 km, 14 Lock(s), 4.4 h of navigation
Stopover : Castelnaudary > Villepinte
Monument
Villepinte
The 12th century Romanesque chapel of Notre-Dame de la Romenguière.
Monument
Castelnaudary
This town, widely known for its Cassoulet, also features a number of interesting historical monuments, such as the Collegiate Church of Saint-Michel, the Moulin (windmill) de Curagel, or even the 13th century Chapel of Notre Dame de Pitié.
River constructions
the locks scale of Saint-Roch
This ladder of locks, near to Castelnaudary, was constructed in 1678. It was electrified by the Germans during the Second World War.
Nature
Cybelle Island
Let yourself be tempted by this island, moor up discreetly and watch the animals, ducks and migratory birds, in their natural environment.
Gastronomy
the Cassoulet of Castelnaudary
From Villepinte to Villesèquelande, 14 km, 4 Lock(s), 2.7 h of navigation
Stopover : Villepinte > Bram > Bram > Villesèquelande
Monument
Villepinte
The 12th century Romanesque chapel of Notre-Dame de la Romenguière.
Monument
Bram
Bram, the circular town with its 13th century church. At the House of Archaeology you can discover the ancient past of this city.
Nature
Parc des Essars
The Parc des Essars is an ideal place for a stroll. At the heart of the park is an exhibition centre dedicated entirely to the visual arts and culture.From Villesèquelande to Carcassonne, 13 km, 5 Lock(s), 2.7 h of navigation
Stopover : Villesèquelande > Carcassonne
Monument
Carcassonne
The medieval city of Carcassonne has had two designations as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997. Dating back to the Roman Empire, this fortified city later became a garrison town.
Vineyard
the Côtes de Malepère
Gastronomy
the Artichauts à la Carcassonnaise
Bike
Bike
Tow paths provide an ideal place to ride your bikeThe Locks
2 type(s) of lock(s) on The Canal du Midi- Automatic locks operated by boaters themselves, without a lock-keeper
- Automatic locks
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