Colorful homes in Foix.
Chateau de Foix against the evening sky.
Clock tower with bells in Foix.
Carol, Kay and Kay enjoy kir royales, a delicious champagne and cassis (black currant) combination.
09/13 View from the Grotte de Niaux. The Grotte contains fabulous cave paintings of bison, horses and antelopes, some with very delicate features.
09/14 Montsegur
Last refuge of the Catharist Church.
Set atop a craggy peak.
The castle dates from the 13th century.
Great natural defenses! On the hike down, an elderly Frenchman played jaunty tunes on his accordion.
Cathedral in Mirepoix.
Handsome gargoyle at the cathedral.
Cathedral in Mirepoix.
Francois & babes in Mirepoix. Kay, Mary, Carol & Kay.
Inside the Cathedral in Mirepoix.
Cathedral in Mirepoix.
Cathedral in Mirepoix. What a beautiful day!
Town of Foix, as seen from the Chateau de Foix.