Finding the heart of Ariege, the best-kept secret in the the forgotten south of France
By
Andrew Morrod
Last updated at 9:10 AM on 14th July 2011
I doubt the Cathar soldiers noticed as the flames rose beneath their feet and scores were ritually burned to death, but the views across the dramatic mountains of the Ariege region are something to behold.
Today, it is a steep and unnerving climb up towards the great fortress of Montsegur,… (View original article)