Join Pure France at the Tour de France in Carcassonne!

Pure France is at the start of the Tour de France in Carcassonne! At the start of the 16th stage towards Foix, Pure France was able to witness the start as closely as possible. 178.5 km race between Carcassonne and Foix!

In the heart of Occitanie, Aude is a territory with varied landscapes. Between its mountains, plains and coastline, this department is undeniably diverse. The cultural and environmental diversity is marked by the medieval castles including the famous City of Carcassonne, and the Cathar Castles. Romanesque abbeys and cloisters, Narbonne la Romaine, prehistoric caves and the Canal du Midi planted with century-old trees. Aude is also a natural heritage varied by its flora and fauna.

Aude Pays Cathare, the South has its history!

The Village Tour in Carcassonne

Pure France had the opportunity to experience the start of a stage of the Tour de France in the heart of the "Village Tour".

Find all the images of our experience here:

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From Carcassonne to Foix, all stages:

Passing by the Château de Leuc, the Abbey of Saint-Hilaire and its abbey church, Chalabre, in Ariège... From Carcassonne to Foix, discover directly on the site all the key stages of this 16th stage: https://www.letour.fr/en/heritage/stage-16/on-the-road

Follow the Tour de France in one of our holiday homes in France: https://www.purefrance.com