In the centre of Mazamet, on the first floor of this beautiful 19th century residence, the Cathar Museum will help you to understand the tragic story of the Cathars.
Follow the thread of history in the footsteps of good men and women Cathars, discover their beliefs and rituals.
A richly illustrated museum tour, based on the history of the medieval village of Hautpoul and supplemented with sound atmospheres and videos.
Possibility to visit Hautpoul in addition or workshops for children.
Animations, temporary exhibitions, guided tours throughout the year.
Classement & labels
- Hearing disability
- Mental disability
- Physical disability
- Visual disability
- Qualité Tourisme Occitanie Sud de France
- Circuits de France_POI
- Bad weather alternative
- Recommended by high heat
- Qualité Tourisme Occitanie Sud de France
More information
Animaux acceptés : Oui
Sprache
- English
- Spanish
Opening
Ouverture du 01 January 2026 au 31 December 2026
Pricing
Payment methods
- Bank/credit card
- Check
- Travellers Cheque
- Cash
- Credit transfer
Services
Equipments
- Lift
- Toilets
- Air conditioning
- Book shop
- Parking nearby
Services
- Pets welcome
- Educational visits
- Coach access
- Wi-fi
- Tourist brochures
- Guided tours
Services
- Accueil groupe de 15 à 80 personnes