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Patricia and Erik warmly invite you to experience the charm of their gite, lEmbellie Cathare. This delightful retreat was once the residence of a winemaker and boasts vibrant Andalucian colors. Stay for 1, 2, 3... days or even a week to fully immerse yourself in its beauty.Indulge in delectable dishes of the south-west or order vegetarian specialties, all crafted with organic ingredients.
Nestled in the quaint village of Duilhac-sous-Peyrepertuse, lEmbellie Cathare is surrounded by the breathtaking Hautes Corbières region. Here, the remnants of Europe's great civilizations can be seen, with ancient castles, exquisite wines, and crystal-clear natural spring water.
To truly discover this captivating land, follow in the footsteps of the Cathars who walked these trails eight centuries ago.
Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of the landscape, with its striking medieval castles of Peyrepertuse and Quéribus, enchanting forests of live oak, olive groves, wild fig trees, and aromatic herbs like thyme, rosemary, and lavender. Just a short distance away, you'll find the refreshing waters of the river Agly, cascading down to the stunning Gorges de Galamus.
After exploring, unwind by the waterfalls and pools of the old mill below the village or savor local products while enjoying music.
There is a range of activities available nearby, including hikes, horse riding, mountain biking, river rafting, climbing, paragliding, quad bike rides, tours of the Cathar castles, as well as visits to museums and churches. Of course, you can also indulge in wine and food tastings to truly savor the local flavors.
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- Château de Peyrepertuse: Located just a short distance from Dulhac Sous Peyrepertuse, Château de Peyrepertuse is a medieval fortress perched atop a rocky hill. It offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
- Gorges de Galamus: Situated within a scenic canyon, Gorges de Galamus is a natural wonder near Dulhac Sous Peyrepertuse. Visitors can explore the narrow gorge, hike along the river, and even visit the ancient hermitage of Saint-Antoine, carved into the cliffside.
- Château de Quéribus: Another impressive medieval castle in the area is Château de Quéribus. It stands atop a rocky peak and offers stunning views of the Pyrenees Mountains. The castle is steeped in history and provides visitors with an opportunity to explore its ruins and learn about the region's past.
- Château d'Aguilar: Located a short drive away, Château d'Aguilar is a well-preserved fortress that dates back to the 12th century. It offers an immersive experience into medieval life and provides panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and hills.
- Rennes-le-Château: Famous for its mysterious connections to the Holy Grail and the Knights Templar, Rennes-le-Château is a small village near Dulhac Sous Peyrepertuse. Visitors can explore the village's historic church and stroll through its quaint streets while unraveling its enigmatic past.
- Abbey of Saint-Hilaire: Situated in the nearby town of Saint-Hilaire, the Abbey of Saint-Hilaire is a beautiful Romanesque abbey known for its ancient cloister and impressive church. Visitors can take guided tours to learn about its rich history and admire the stunning architecture.
- Limoux: A charming town located close to Dulhac Sous Peyrepertuse, Limoux is renowned for its sparkling wine, known as Blanquette de Limoux. Visitors can explore the picturesque streets, enjoy wine tastings at local vineyards, and experience the lively atmosphere of its traditional market.
- Narbonne: A historical city with Roman origins, Narbonne is worth a visit when staying in Dulhac Sous Peyrepertuse. It boasts an impressive Gothic cathedral, ancient Roman ruins, and a lively canal-side promenade. Narbonne is also known for its vibrant markets and delicious regional cuisine. These attractions offer a mix of historical, natural, and cultural experiences near Dulhac Sous Peyrepertuse, allowing visitors to explore the rich heritage of the region while enjoying its beautiful landscapes.