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Dreaming Of France: Lagrasse

This Southwest French town has an artsy vibe, a well-preserved Medieval city center, a touch of Cathar history, and access to trails in the surrounding hills.

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Sep 14, 2024
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Lagrasse is in the Aude Departement of the Occitanie Region, tucked between Carcassone, Narbonne, and the Pyrénées.

During our summer vacation in the South, we made the 40-minute drive to Lagrasse, following a winding road through vineyards before climbing a twisting road over the hills that eventually dropped us into a valley where the town sits.

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