Sowell Hôtels Les Chevaliers

Nestled at the top of a hill, the medieval city of Carcassonne, where people still live, is one of the best-preserved medieval sites in the world. Stroll through its charming streets and alleys and soak up the atmosphere of yesteryear!

Try the region's typical specialities: dry liver sausage and Lucques olives as an aperitif, cassoulet, truffles and Escargots à la Languedocienne. For dessert, try Le Petit Carcassonnais, Le Cassoulet Glacé and Les Écus de la Cité.

The Cavayère Lake is a place for walking and relaxing, where you will find picnic areas, pedal boats, inflatable water games, a cable ski, wakeboarding, stand-up paddleboarding, beach volleyball courts, beaches and a forest adventure park.

Explore the Canal du Midi on foot, by bike or by boat, and admire some of the canal's remarkable structures, including the Fresquel canal bridge and its double lock.