Minerve

Minerve: A stunning town made up of pretty stone houses, charming cobbled streets and perched high on a thin sliver of land with a river running on both sides. It is accessible only via a high bridge. It was the site of a famous siege in the mediaeval age with Cathars valiantly defending the town…Read more

Stunning views, good restaurants and you can paddle in the river.

Not too far away from Ventenac, the road to Minerve winds slowly up the valley. Minerve is a miraculous village perched over the meeting of rivers. Perched where rivers tunnel through deep gorges where an impressive cave has been created. There are monuments and remnants from the massacre inflicted…Read more

One of the most beautiful villages in France. The village is basically stuck to the side of a cliff. You need to see it to believe it. The local wine is quite good. About 90 minutes away.

Chantouvent Restaurant is particularly lovely perched on the end of the gorge.