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Would you like to read a
little about the area before visiting Ferme Christine? Christine is situated in the
heart of the country of Labyrinth
by
Kate Mosse, the UK bestselling book featured in the Richard and Judy
Book Club 2006. The
novel is partly set in Carcassonne and the surrounding countryside
including Montsegur. |
 Relax and
read by the pool
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| What can we do? Cycling Reading Birdwatching |
The
yellow cross is a well researched and gripping history of the
extinguishing of the last Cathar heretics by the Catholic
church. Our local town of Pamiers plays a
large part in this story as it was the seat of Bishop Jaques
Fournier (the future Pope Benedict XII). The yellow cross: the story of the last Cathars 1290-1392, by Rene Weiss. London, Penguin Books, 2001. |
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| Saturday by Ian McEwan has a reference to Pamiers market. | Recommended
reading |
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| Hot
sun cool shadow : savouring
the food, history and mystery of the Languedoc by Angela
Murrills. A delightful look at at the Languedoc region including
parts of the Ariege and Albi with local food as a major theme. |
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