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Lézignan-Corbières : unbeatable p...

A pleasant little town with a Mediterranean climate, ideally located between Carcassonne and Narbonne, Lézignan-Corbières is undergoing extensive development. Yet its real estate is surprisingly...

Carcassonne : a market with a good ...

Known worldwide for its impressive medieval city, Carcassonne offers an enticing array of opportunities. In this unique setting, the choice is wide and prices unbeatable.

L’Aude, a multi-facetted “dépa...

Bordering on L’Hérault, Le Tarn, La Haute-Garonne, L’Ariège and Les Pyrénées-Orientales, this “département” in Le Languedoc-Roussillon faces the Mediterranean to the east and plays host to almost 354,000 residents. It owes its name to the coastal rivier which flows through its territory, and its renown...

Narbonne, a certain ambivalence

Built by the Romans in 118 B.C., Narbonne offers the charm of the Age of Antiquity and traces of the medieval era. Vineyards and the “garrigue” surround this site, listed as part of UNESCO’s World Heritage in 1996. This lovely town in the Aude is home to 51,000 people, 87,500 in its greater urban area.

Carcassonne, a healthy balance betw...

Situated 80 km from Toulouse, between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic Ocean, La Montagne Noire and Les Corbières, Le Lauragais and the valley of the Aude, Carcassonne owes its renown to its medieval “Cité”, restored by Viollet-le-Duc in the 19th century and listed as...

“Le Pays Cathare” : a region, a...

In 1991, the General Council of L'Aude filed a patent to protect the brand name, emphasize the attributes offered by the “département” and provide its support for local producers. If the term now...

Le Barcarès and Leucate

The first, with almost 4,000 residents, lies 22 km from Perpignan to the extreme north of the Pyrénées-Orientales, between the lake of Salses and the Mediterranean. The second, hosting 3,860 people, in the Corbières-Maritimes, belongs to the “département” of the Aude....

Investing in Carcassonne

Crossed by the Canal du Midi, the prefecture of L’Aude owes its renown to its medieval city, restored in the 19th century and listed as part of UNESCO’s World Heritage in 1997. While the recent crisis has not spared this commune with 49,150 inhabitants, it nevertheless offers some advantageous and secure...

Narbonne : steady demand

Crossed by the Canal de la Robine, listed as part of UNESCO’s World Heritage in 1996, the sub-prefecture of the Aude is home to 51,000 people, 87,500 in its greater urban area. Situated in the regional nature park of La Narbonnaise en Méditerranée, it lies between the massif of La Clape and the ponds of...

Private mansions in Montpellier

With 392,162 inhabitants, the urban area of Montpellier boasts the highest population growth in the country. Within France’s 8th largest city, renowned for its dynamism and quality of life, 43 % of the population are under 30 years old. While apartments largely outnumber...