In the middle of the Cathares castles, between Foix and Carcassonne, le château des ducs de joyeuse (XVI century) prevails like the ideal place for a historical stay. The building has a interior patio of Renaissance style surrounded by 4 towers. It combines the medieval character of the bedrooms and junior suites with the modern comfort of the fully renovated bathrooms splendly.

North access: By the A 61, exit Carcassonne, direction Limoux then Couiza. South access: From Perpignan, direction Quillan, then Couiza.

Lugares	Distance		Driving time		Walking time
	Km.	Mts.	H.	Min.	H.	Min.
Airport	35
City Centre	40
Train Station	40

Name	M2	Theatre	Classroom	Cocktail	Banquet	U Shape	Business
SALLE D HONNEUR	100-150	100-125	50-60	100-125	0-15	0-15	0-15
CATHARE	30-60	50-60	25-35	50-60	0-15	0-15	0-15
DES DUCS	30-60	0-15	0-15	0-15	0-15	0-15	0-15
CHAPELLE	0-30	25-35	15-25	25-35	0-15	0-15	0-15

The castle is located on the High Valley of the Aude, just at the edge of the river. In the heart of the Cathares castles, Between the city of Carcassonne and the castle of Foix.