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Two nights in the stunning, fortified walled-city of Carcassonne
In-depth explorations of five fairy-tale-like Cathar castles, including the breathtaking Chateau de Montesegur—the last Cathar Castle to fall during the Albigensian Crusade
A visit to the charming town of Albi—which gave its name to the crusade set against the Cathars—beautifully set on the banks of the Tarn River
A guided tour of historic Abbaye de Fontefroide, a beautifully-restored, 11th-century abbey that is indelibly linked to the Albigensian Crusade

See the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Albi and Carcassonne
A night in the picturesque spa village of Ax-les-Thermes, nestled in the Pyrenees Mountains where the rivers Oriege, Ariege, and Lauze converge
Two days exploring the stunning ancient city of Toulouse, the capital of the Haute-Garonne region of southwestern France
A Scholarly Sojourns signature picnic in the stunning Languedoc countryside
A visit to the magnificent Church of St. Sernin—the largest Romanesque-style church in Europe—which contains an array of high-quality Romanesque sculpture

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