Abbaye de Fontfroide: Located in Narbonne, the abbey was founded in 1093. one-hour guided tour also in English, Dutch, Italian or Spanish. Large parking space, picnic area also 3,000 roses in the garden, wine-tasting at the cellar and a restaurant.
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Chateau de Peyrepertuse: Cathar castle in Duilhac (11), 45 kms from Perpignan and 75 kms from Cracassonne. Visits with audioguide or printed information in English, German, Spanish or Dutch. Falconer and medieval events, see AngloINFO What's on Guide.
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Gouffre Géant de Cabrespine: A large room of 80 square metres and 220m high, and the “gouffre” (natural pit) almost 200m deep. 45 minute guided tour (in French) from March to November 10:00-18:00 (closed 12:00-14:00 except July and August). Near the village of Cabrespine
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Tel: 04 68 26 14 22 Fax: 04 68 26 10 75

Independent tours of the Carcassonne Bastide (11): A tour with Audio-guide in French, English or Spanish which last two hours. See telephone number for booking (recommended). Open all year.
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La Cité des Oiseaux: Close to Carcassonne (11), a small train starting from the "remparts" or free parking. Many species of birds and wolves. Open afternoon, bird show at 15:00. July and August 10:00-12:30 and 14:00-19:00, bird show at 11:00, 15:00, 17:00
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Tel: 04 68 47 88 99 Fax: 04 68 47 87 05

Lac de la Cavayère: Close to Carcassonne (11), an amusement park, picnic area, water sports, forestry acrobatic park for the whole family.
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Le Parc Australien: Wildlife park with kangaroos, emus, ostriches and dromedaries. There is an Aborigine village with boomerang and didgeridoo lessons. Open Wednesdays, weekends and public/school holidays from 14:00. On the Chemin des Bartavelles in Carcassonne (11).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 04 68 25 05 07 Fax: 04 68 25 55 35

Reserve Africaine Sigean: African game park covering over 700 acres with almost 4,000 animals. Antilopes, zebra, bears and lions can be seen in drive-through areas. Open from 09:00 each day, closing time varies. On the RN9 in Sigean (11).
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Tel: 04 68 48 20 20 Fax: 04 68 48 80 85