Saint-Félix-Lauragais

Saint-Félix-Lauragais, a charming village in the heart of the Lauragais

Perched at an altitude of nearly 300 metres, the charming medieval village of Saint-Félix-Lauragais has a population of around 1,300 and offers exceptional views over the landscapes of the Lauragais, the Montagne Noire and the Pyrenees mountain range.

Ideally situated between Toulouse and Carcassonne, Saint-Félix-Lauragais is an excellent base from which to explore the tourist, gastronomic and cultural treasures of Occitanie.

Throughout the year, the village comes alive with a host of cultural activities and local events: La Cocagne (Easter Sunday), the En Fanfare Festival in June, 
the Déodat de Séverac Festival, a pottery market, exhibitions by artists and painters, concerts and heritage events that contribute to the village’s authenticity and vibrancy.

During the summer season, the Tourist Office, located on the ground floor of the castle, also offers guided tours of the village and its heritage (by booking).

 

Must-see attractions in Saint-Félix-Lauragais

• The central square and its traditional market hall, the true heart of village life
• The Saint-Félix Collegiate Church, a testament to the area’s rich historical heritage
• The birthplace of the composer Déodat de Séverac, an iconic figure in French music
• The Château de Saint-Félix-Lauragais and its exceptional panoramic views over the Lauragais countryside
• The picturesque narrow streets and old houses typical of Occitan villages

Nature and relaxation around the village

Just a few minutes from the Auberge du Poids Public, Lake Enclas offers a peaceful setting ideal for a family walk, a relaxing moment by the water or a break in nature in the heart of the Lauragais.