Halfway between Carcassonne and the sea appears in the middle of vineyards : Lézignan-Corbières

wine-growing main town,, it owns a magnificent museum of the vineyard and the wine which was set up in 1973 and is really very fascinating and much documented.



A patrimony of big interest, notably his its Romanic church Saint Félix, as well as an important bell-tower in the donjon from the XV-th century.



In the centre of Lézignan typically Cathar, being a customer outside, resting in the shade of the trees of the place of the Republic will charm you surely.

In this village of 8000 inhabitants, was born Charles Cros, the inventor of "paléophone", as he called it. He is the precursor of the famous Edison's gramophone.

Credit photo : " Office of Lézignan-Corbières's tourism " and credit text : Tourinfos