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Dourgne Destination Guide

Explore Dourgne in France

Dourgne in the region of Midi-Pyrénées with its 1,288 inhabitants is a town in France - some 371 mi or ( 597 km ) South of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Dourgne

Current time in Dourgne is now 12:57 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Toulouse, Semalens, Rodez, Revel, and Puylaurens. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Toulouse . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Dourgne ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Camping Le Bout du monde

5:51 min by videovol92
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Movie trailer "Camping le bout du monde" Présentation aérienne d'un des plus beaux campings de france ! Yourtes, bungalow, ou tente... vous n'avez qu'à choisir. ..

A trip on Canal du Midi

2:49 min by sodraharads
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We are 2 couples who like to see a little bit of Canal du Midi in the south of France. The trip was taken in may. ..


Château de Saissac

5:19 min by stratus95
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Château Cathare dans l'Aude ..

Verdun-Lauragais Ville Cathare

5:31 min by stratus95
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Pays Cathare Diaporama, ville de Verdun-Lauragais dans la Montagne Noire, dans l'Aude, près de Castelnaudary ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Château de Padiès

The Château de Padiès is a mansion built on the site of a former castle, located in the outskirts of the village of Lempaut in the département of Tarn in southern France. The Château de Padiès is a unique Renaissance château complex set in the Lauragais, the land of Pastel — the Pays de Cocaigne — Cathar country and the land of the Troubadours. The Lauragais has often been likened to Tuscany, to where the blue “pastel” produced from the woad grown here was exported in the 15th century.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 43.54 2.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Castles in Midi-Pyrénées, Châteaux in Tarn (department), Official historical monuments of France

Bassin de Lampy

The Bassin de Lampy was created during 1777 and 1781 when a dam was placed on the Lampy Valley in the Aude department in south-central France. The reservoir provides a source of water for the Canal du Midi. It was originally proposed in 1665 by the commission created by Louis XIV of France to evaluate Pierre-Paul Riquet's plan for the canal enterprise. The original reservoir in support of the canal was at Bassin de St. Ferréol.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 43.40 2.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Canal du Midi, Reservoirs in France

Bassin de Saint-Ferréol

The Bassin de Saint-Ferréol was created as the result of a large earth dam across the mouth of the valley of Laudot stream at St. Ferréol in the Montagne Noire. It was originally proposed by Chevalier de Clerville and accepted by Pierre Paul Riquet as an integral part of the Canal du Midi. Riquet needed to provide a sufficient water reservoir to allow the locks to function year round, even in the dry summer season. The dam was begun on 15 April 1667 and was completed in four years.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 43.44 2.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Canal du Midi, Lakes of Aude, Lakes of Haute-Garonne, Lakes of Tarn (department), Reservoirs in France

Château de Saissac

The Château de Saissac is a ruined castle, one of the so-called Cathar castles, in the southernmost tip of the commune of Saissac in the Aude département in the north-west of Carcassonne, France. It was once the residence of the powerful vassal family of Trencavel. Today the ruins are protected as official historical monuments of France.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 43.36 2.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Aude, Castles in Languedoc-Roussillon, Catharism, Official historical monuments of France, Ruins in Languedoc-Roussillon

Gare de Castres

Castres is a railway station in Castres, Midi-Pyrénées, France. It is situated on the Toulouse–Mazamet railway line. The station is served by TER (local) services operated by the SNCF. All trains have to stop at the station as it is a drive in/reverse out station.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 43.60 2.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: TER Midi-Pyrénées

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Dourgne