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Luzenac Destination Guide

Delve into Luzenac in France

Luzenac in the region of Midi-Pyrénées with its 669 residents is a city in France - some 422 mi or ( 679 km ) South of Paris , the country's capital .

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Current time in Luzenac is now 11:58 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Toulouse, Tarascon-sur-Ariege, Saint-Paul-de-Jarrat, Perpignan, and Montségur. While being here, make sure to check out Toulouse . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Luzenac ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Our Mozart in Provence!

0:31 min by soultravelers3
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This is one of a series of videos we have shot of Mozart playing violin in key places around the world that we are doing to commemorate our special world tour. We are in the process of editing a compi ..

Explos Film Festival -Teaser 2012.mov

1:21 min by Philexplo
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Teaser de présentation de la 5° édition du Festival Montagne & Aventure d'Ax-les-Thermes en Ariège Pyrénées. Réalisation : Bertrand Delapierre Musique : Ekoman ..


Ax les Thermes - Pyrenees

3:35 min by djs61257
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Classic car display in Ax les Thermes, Pyrenees, July 2008 ..

Pic st Barthélemy et les étangs Diable et Truites.

4:48 min by Dahu Ariégeois
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dahu-ariege.monsite-orange.fr Le pic du saint Barthélemy est un aura solaire, vu imprenable sur les Pyrénnées. Boucles par les étang du Diable et Truites. Venez découvrir le Parc Naturel de L'Ariège ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Plateau de Beille

Plateau de Beille is a ski resort in the Pyrenees. It is situated in the Ariège department, in the Midi-Pyrénées. The winter sports station lies at a height of 1,790 metres . The ski station is located between Tarascon-sur-Ariège and Ax-les-Thermes, close to the Spanish border. The ski slopes are at between 1,650 and 2,000 metres (and ft). The station is the most important in the Pyrenees for cross-country skiing.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.73 1.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 2007 Tour de France, 2011 Tour de France, Climbs in cycle racing, Hameaux in Ariège, Ski areas and resorts in France, Tour de France

Château de Montaillou

The Château de Montaillou is a ruined castle in the French village of Montaillou, in the Ariège département. The village of Montaillou, standing on the slope of Mount Allion, was made famous in Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie's history, Montaillou, village occitan. At the top of the village is all that remains of the rectangular castle: a ruined tower and evidence of walls and earthworks. The castle was built by the lords of Alion around the end of the 12th century.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.79 1.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Ariège, Castles in Midi-Pyrénées, Official historical monuments of France, Ruins in Midi-Pyrénées

Mancomunidad de la Comarca de Pamplona

The Mancomunidad de la Comarca de Pamplona is a community of municipalities of the Pamplona metropolitan area, whose functions are water supply and sewage treatment, waste management, metropolitan public transportation, taxi and the Arga metropolitan park. Historically, it was born as Mancomunidad de Aguas de la Comarca de Pamplona in 1982 in order to provide water services. It changed its name when the entity began to manage waste in 1987.

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Located at 42.82 1.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Comarcas of Navarre, Mancomunidad

Château de Montségur

The Château de Montségur is a former fortress near Montségur, a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France. Its ruins are the site of a razed stronghold of the Cathars. The present fortress on the site, though described as one of the "Cathar castles," is actually of a later period. It has been listed as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture since 1862.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.88 1.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Castles in Midi-Pyrénées, Catharism, Châteaux in Ariège, Official historical monuments of France

Château de Roquefixade

The Château de Roquefixade is a ruined castle built on a cliff overlooking the village of Roquefixade, situated 8km (5 miles) west of Lavelanet French département of Ariège. There are records of a castle on the site going back to 1180, though the present ruins are more modern. While marketed in the tourist industry as one of the so-called Cathar castles, the ruins are later than this. Despite this, the site did provide a place of refuge for the Cathars at the time of the Albigensian Crusade.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.94 1.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Ariège, Castles in Midi-Pyrénées, Catharism, Official historical monuments of France, Ruins in Midi-Pyrénées

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temperature and rainfall during the year in Luzenac