Walking in the Cathar Region: Cathar Castles of South-West France

by Alan Mattingly

The guide offers 30 day walks based on the once strategically important castles that dominate the foothills of the Pyrenees. Routes from 16 centres, including Beziers, Minerve, Lastours, Foix, Roquefixade, Lordat, Montailloe, Puivert, Montsegur, Usson, Puilaurens, and Rennes. Each walk has as its focal point a castle or other location associated with Cathar history (mostly the 13th century). Summaries of the historical connections of each location...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 185284423X
• ISBN13: 9781852844233
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Cicerone Press
• Length: 207 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.5" x 6.8"