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Address:
Wolf Dominique1 Place De La Liberté Les Bonnerys
Saint-julien De Briola
11270
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price from €80Telephone:
04 68 79 61 68Mobile:
07 83 57 42 57Description:
Description for B&B:
Welcome to the Ocher House, a haven for artists and a hub for cultural activities. Unwind in the scenic countryside at our recently renovated old barn, nestled between Toulouse and Carcassonne, only 6 km away from Fanjeaux, the heart of the Cathar country.Dominique, a talented harpist and pianist, and Ismael, an artist-painter and guitarist, warmly invite you to immerse yourself in their world of creativity. Throughout the year, the Ocher House hosts painting and music workshops. You can join the pre-scheduled activities, request a personalized program, or simply enjoy a delightful time in our inspiring environment. For more information, please visit our blog at http://associationcreativite.blogspot.com/.
We offer two guest rooms with separate entrances, ensuring your privacy. As our esteemed guest, you will have exclusive access to a charming garden. The spacious and comfortable rooms are located upstairs and feature a 160 cm bed (or two 80 cm beds) with an additional 90 cm bed if needed.
Start your day with a delicious breakfast served in our kitchen dining room or on the terrace during sunny days. In addition to the traditional breakfast fare, we also offer local specialties such as cheese and honey. Restaurants and shops can be found just 6 km away.
Situated in a tranquil hamlet, our house is perfect for hikers and cyclists seeking peace and serenity. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the medieval cities of Carcassonne, Fanjeaux, and Mirepoix. And if you're longing for the Mediterranean, it's only an hour away via the motorway.
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Appréciations pour La Maison Ocre, Saint-julien De Briola:
Un joli endroit
Super séjour dans une maison rénovée par les propriétaires, atypique et intéressante. La musique et l'art sont omniprésents. Les pièces rayonnent de soleil, jolie chambre, bonne literie et le calme absolu. Bon petit déjeuner et les propriétaires sont très accueillants
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- Château de Montségur: Located in the village of Montségur, this medieval fortress is perched on top of a rocky hill. It is known for its historical significance as a stronghold of the Cathars during the Albigensian Crusade. Visitors can explore the ruins and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
- Canal du Midi: A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Canal du Midi is a picturesque waterway that stretches from Toulouse to the Mediterranean Sea. Tourists can take a boat trip along the canal, admiring the beautiful landscapes, passing through charming villages, and experiencing the impressive engineering of the locks.
- Carcassonne: Situated approximately 50 kilometers from Saint-Julien de Briola, Carcassonne is a fortified city that dates back to the Roman times. Its well-preserved medieval walls and towering turrets create a fairy-tale-like atmosphere. Visitors can explore the Citadel, walk along the ramparts, and delve into the city's intriguing history.
- Abbaye de Fontfroide: Located near the town of Narbonne, this Cistercian monastery is renowned for its serene beauty. Dating back to the 12th century, the abbey features stunning architecture, peaceful gardens, and a picturesque cloister. Visitors can take guided tours, attend concerts, or simply enjoy a tranquil stroll through the grounds.
- Rennes-le-Château: Nestled in the foothills of the Pyrenees, Rennes-le-Château is a small village that has gained fame for its mysterious legends and associations with the Holy Grail. Visitors can explore the village, visit the Church of Saint Mary Magdalene, and learn about the enigmatic stories that have captivated people for centuries.
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Toulouse: Located in Toulouse, this art museum houses an extensive collection of European art, spanning from the Middle Ages to the present day. The museum showcases works by renowned artists such as Rembrandt, Monet, and Picasso. Visitors can admire the diverse range of paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts on display.
- Grotte de Niaux: Situated in the Pyrenees, the Grotte de Niaux is a fascinating prehistoric cave known for its remarkable collection of Paleolithic rock art. Guided tours take visitors through the underground chambers, allowing them to see ancient paintings of animals, humans, and abstract symbols that were created thousands of years ago.
- Pont du Gard: Located near Nîmes, the Pont du Gard is an impressive Roman aqueduct that spans the Gardon River. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a remarkable example of Roman engineering and architectural prowess. Visitors can admire the well-preserved structure, walk along its upper level, and learn about its historical significance.
- Musée du Catharisme: Situated in Mazamet, this museum is dedicated to the history and culture of the Cathars, a religious group persecuted during the Middle Ages. The museum offers exhibits that shed light on the beliefs, lifestyle, and ultimate fate of the Cathars, providing insight into a significant chapter of regional history. 10. Toulouse: As the fourth-largest city in France, Toulouse offers a vibrant mix of historical landmarks, cultural attractions, and lively atmosphere. Visitors can explore the historic city center, admire the pink-hued architecture, visit the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, and indulge in the city's renowned gastronomy. Toulouse is also home to several aerospace museums and the famous Cité de l'Espace, a space exploration-themed park.