Looking North from the Obelisque in memory of Pierre Paul Riquet, across the rolling 'Lauragais' countryside you see the Village of Montferrand - here there are two more sites of historic interest. The oldest being the "Chappe House" -one the for-runners of communications connecting Toulouse down to the towns on the Mediterranean coast
Région: | Languedoc-Roussillon |
Département: | Aude |
Commune: | Montferrand |
Photographer: | Malcolm Reynard - personal website |
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