You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Musée du Textile et du Peigne en Corne during your travels in Lavelanet.
Traveling is about feeling inspired, discovering new things and creating unforgettable memories. And all of that starts with learning a thing or two about your destination! Are you ready to discover a few basic facts about Lavelanet?
You can find it 12 miles (19 kilometers) from Foix and 30 miles (48 kilometers) from Castelnaudary.
A big part of traveling is meeting new people, so why not make friends with a few of the 7,000 locals who live in this area of Pyrenees - Ski?
Want to get out into Mother Nature? Travel to Gorges de la Frau and work up a sweat on some of the numerous nearby trails. Want more ideas? Chateau de Foix is an interesting maze of historic rooms, halls and corridors. Go for a look around, roam its grounds and learn a few things about this proud structure. And there's more going on in the surrounding area. It's difficult to imagine how people once managed at home without all the technological gadgets we have nowadays. Step through the entrance of Maison des Consuls and find out how they did.