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Tourism Niaux
Niaux is a village of the Pyrenees. It lies to the east of the river Vicdessos on the wooded slopes of Coume Quillex south and Cap de la lesse north encompassing the forest of Niaux by rugged rocks Castel Merle and Sibada.
Sights of Niaux
- Grotte de Niaux
- Pyrénéen museum of Niaux
Museums and monuments to visit
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Grotte de NiauxLocated in the village of Niaux, the Niaux cave is unique and well known in Europe. This is one of the few painted caves that is still accessible to the public. Tourists will plunge into a vast and ...
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Grotte de LombrivesThe Lombrives cave located in the department of Ariege is the largest cave in France. This site is listed in Guinness Book of Records for 26 years! Tourists will discover an environment without ...
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Parc de la PréhistoireLocated in a typical landscape of the Pyrenees, the Prehistoric Park welcomes visitors to a unique journey and celebrates the various prehistoric sites around (Niaux, The Cow, churches ...) ...
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Château de Montréal-de-SosThe Castle of Montréal-de-Sos is dating from XIII century and there are style some remains of the enclosure walls and towers. The area around the fortress is overlooking the pool of Auzat-Vicdessos. ...
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Forge de PyrènePyrene forges situated in Ariège are really a huge site of 5 hectares, reconstructing an ancient hamlet. Tourists will make a leap in history by being confronted with 120 jobs, most of which ...
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Château de FoixThe castle of Foix is an outstanding and imposing fortress. It was built in the eleventh century and was considered impregnable at the time. It has since retained its appearance of a medieval ...
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Abbatiale Saint-VolusienBuilt around 860, the Abbatiale Saint-Volusien was a privileged place for political and religious life of Foix. The church is located at the meeting point of two rivers in the Ariège and Arget ...
Welcome to the foot of Mount Montcalm
- Thème : Sciences and discovery
- Départ : Auzat
- Durée : 4 jours
Discover the surroundings at the foot of Mount Montcalm.
Visit cities in the Ariège
- Thème : Sciences and discovery
- Départ : Foix
- Durée : 2 jours
Discover cities of the Ariège department.
Discover Foix
- Thème : Sites and museums
- Départ : Foix
- Durée : 6 jours
Discover the city of Foix and its surroundings.
Discover Ariège
- Thème : Sciences and discovery
- Départ : Foix
- Durée : 8 jours
Discover the Ariège department.