Saint-Amans-Soult: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Saint-Amans-Soult lies in the Thoré Valley, at the foot of the Montagne Noire and in the Haut-Languedoc Regional Nature Park. The town is a former fortified bastide dating from the 13th century. A historical walking trail allows visitors to discover the bastide, its narrow streets and its historic buildings.
Anyone choosing Saint-Amans-Soult as a holiday destination can include renting a holiday apartment in their personal plans.
Landscape
The Voie Verte Passa Païs follows a former railway line that has been converted into a footpath and cycle path. It can be used on foot, by bicycle or on horseback.
Saint-Amans-Soult lies on the edge of the Haute vallée du Thoré VTT-FFC area, with 13 mountain-biking circuits, the Giga Tour and six enduro trails. The Sentier des Gentilshommes Verriers leads uphill through wooded sections lined with chestnut and beech trees.
The Croix de La Roque is a panoramic Calvary at an altitude of 645 metres, overlooking Saint-Amans-Soult and the Thoré Valley. The Gassiès Equestrian Centre offers horse-riding activities all year round for everyone from beginners to experienced riders.
Culture and History
The preserved bell tower of Notre-Dame de l’Assomption dates from the 13th century. Three former glassworks furnaces in the Nore state forest probably date back to at least the 17th century.
The Château Soult-Berg was built between 1829 and 1835 and reflects Marshal Soult’s exceptional military career. The park of Château Soult-Berg, listed as a historic monument, contains more than 200 native and exotic species and covers 40 hectares in the English style; it is freely accessible.
The Tombeau du Maréchal Soult is a tomb chapel listed as a historic monument, where the remains of the marshal and his wife lie; it is open to the public during the Journées du Patrimoine. Saint-Amans-Soult has 15 washhouses, often located in older hamlets near springs.
Transport
Saint-Amans-Soult is located on the RD 612, the road connecting Toulouse and Béziers. The nearest SNCF railway station is in Mazamet.
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