 
    cruising route Castelnaudary / Toulouse / Castelnaudary
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Castelnaudary - Toulouse - Castelnaudary - 130 Km - 48 Locks - 27 h of navigation - 7 Nights (1 week)
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                  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.The Collegiate Church of Saint Michael
This magnificent 13th-century church overlooks the town of Castelnaudary with its beautiful bell tower. Don’t hesitate to step inside to discover its baroque high altar and grand organ.Cybelle Island
Let yourself be tempted by this island, moor up discreetly and watch the animals, ducks and migratory birds, in their natural environment.the Cassoulet of Castelnaudary
Ecluses de Saint-Roch
This series of four locks, built in 1678 at the exit of Castelnaudary heading toward Carcassonne, allows barges to overcome a 10-meter elevation difference. Nearby, two mills and a flour mill were constructed in 1680, adding a historical and industrial dimension to this remarkable site.The Cugarel Windmill
This former flour windmill from the 17th century operated until 1921. It overlooks the entire Lauragais plain, offering a beautiful panoramic view.From Castelnaudary to Port Lauragais, 15 km, 9 Lock(s), 3.8 h of navigation
 
                  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.The Collegiate Church of Saint Michael
This magnificent 13th-century church overlooks the town of Castelnaudary with its beautiful bell tower. Don’t hesitate to step inside to discover its baroque high altar and grand organ.Cybelle Island
Let yourself be tempted by this island, moor up discreetly and watch the animals, ducks and migratory birds, in their natural environment.the Cassoulet of Castelnaudary
Ecluses de Saint-Roch
This series of four locks, built in 1678 at the exit of Castelnaudary heading toward Carcassonne, allows barges to overcome a 10-meter elevation difference. Nearby, two mills and a flour mill were constructed in 1680, adding a historical and industrial dimension to this remarkable site.The Cugarel Windmill
This former flour windmill from the 17th century operated until 1921. It overlooks the entire Lauragais plain, offering a beautiful panoramic view.From Port Lauragais to Montgiscard, 24 km, 9 Lock(s), 5 h of navigation
 
                  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 Montgiscard to Toulouse, 25 km, 6 Lock(s), 4.5 h of navigation
 
                  Montgiscard
This old 13th century town houses a church built in the gothic style typical to the region.L’abbaye Sainte-Marie de Fontfroide
Nestled in the Corbières mountain range, this 11th-century Cistercian abbey played a major role during the Albigensian Crusade. You can visit the courtyard, the cloister, the abbey church, the dormitories, the parlour, the library, and the rose garden.Saint-Just and Saint-Pasteur Cathedral
This 13th-century Gothic cathedral, the fourth tallest in France, is unfinished but houses sculptures and works of great value.La Via Domitia
An ancient Roman road connecting Italy to Spain, the Via Domitia is visible in front of Narbonne’s town hall. Restored and developed, it offers a unique walking spot, especially popular with children.Le site Amphoralis
Visit the Amphoralis site to discover the reconstruction of a Gallo-Roman pottery village, complete with its museum and archaeological excavations.Sallèles-d’Aude
Sallèles-d’Aude, a circular village halfway between the Montagne Noire and the Mediterranean coast in the heart of the Languedoc vineyards, owes its charm and uniqueness to its location between the Cesse River and the Canal de Jonction, the Aude River and the Canal du Midi.L’Espace Liberté
Enjoy the Espace de Liberté, which features an ice rink, a bowling alley, a swimming pool, giant slides, and much more, for relaxing family fun.Le Pont des Marchands
The "Pont des Marchands," commonly called "Rue du Pont" by the people of Narbonne, spans the Canal de la Robine to connect the two parts of the town, while supporting houses and shops on its back. It was built at the beginning of the 16th century and is one of the few bridges in France that serves as a commercial street, similar to those found in Italy.From Toulouse to Montgiscard, 27 km, 6 Lock(s), 4.8 h of navigation
 
                  Montgiscard
This old 13th century town houses a church built in the gothic style typical to the region. 
                  Toulouse
The Place du Capitole (Capitol), the Church of the Jacobins, the Jardin des Plantes botanical garden and the Georges Labit Museum are the main places of interest to visit during your barge cruise in Toulouse.L’abbaye Sainte-Marie de Fontfroide
Nestled in the Corbières mountain range, this 11th-century Cistercian abbey played a major role during the Albigensian Crusade. You can visit the courtyard, the cloister, the abbey church, the dormitories, the parlour, the library, and the rose garden.Saint-Just and Saint-Pasteur Cathedral
This 13th-century Gothic cathedral, the fourth tallest in France, is unfinished but houses sculptures and works of great value.Basilique Saint-Sernin
Just a few steps away, you'll find the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, the largest Romanesque church in France — a true masterpiece.La Via Domitia
An ancient Roman road connecting Italy to Spain, the Via Domitia is visible in front of Narbonne’s town hall. Restored and developed, it offers a unique walking spot, especially popular with children.Le site Amphoralis
Visit the Amphoralis site to discover the reconstruction of a Gallo-Roman pottery village, complete with its museum and archaeological excavations.Place du Capitole
The Place du Capitole is the emblem of the city; this magnificent square is located right in the historic center of Toulouse.Sallèles-d’Aude
Sallèles-d’Aude, a circular village halfway between the Montagne Noire and the Mediterranean coast in the heart of the Languedoc vineyards, owes its charm and uniqueness to its location between the Cesse River and the Canal de Jonction, the Aude River and the Canal du Midi.L’Espace Liberté
Enjoy the Espace de Liberté, which features an ice rink, a bowling alley, a swimming pool, giant slides, and much more, for relaxing family fun.Le Pont des Marchands
The "Pont des Marchands," commonly called "Rue du Pont" by the people of Narbonne, spans the Canal de la Robine to connect the two parts of the town, while supporting houses and shops on its back. It was built at the beginning of the 16th century and is one of the few bridges in France that serves as a commercial street, similar to those found in Italy.From Montgiscard to Port Lauragais, 24 km, 9 Lock(s), 5 h of navigation
 
                  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
 
                  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.The Collegiate Church of Saint Michael
This magnificent 13th-century church overlooks the town of Castelnaudary with its beautiful bell tower. Don’t hesitate to step inside to discover its baroque high altar and grand organ.Cybelle Island
Let yourself be tempted by this island, moor up discreetly and watch the animals, ducks and migratory birds, in their natural environment.the Cassoulet of Castelnaudary
Ecluses de Saint-Roch
This series of four locks, built in 1678 at the exit of Castelnaudary heading toward Carcassonne, allows barges to overcome a 10-meter elevation difference. Nearby, two mills and a flour mill were constructed in 1680, adding a historical and industrial dimension to this remarkable site.The Cugarel Windmill
This former flour windmill from the 17th century operated until 1921. It overlooks the entire Lauragais plain, offering a beautiful panoramic view.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
Best current offers for the destination Castelnaudary
From €378 / pers
Week of the 5/6/26 to 5/13/26
- Max. people : 6
- Cabins : 2
- Bathroom & Toilet : 2
