Roquefixade is a charming mountain village whose name in Occitan means "fractured rock". The name is perfect, as the village is dominated by a steep and picturesque mass of stone.
Pretty little belvedere overlooking the town of Mirepoix. There is an orientation table which details the panorama. A little upstream there is also a beautiful and old cross.
Mirepoix is one of the most famous bastide towns in the south of France, primarily because of its half-timbered houses and galleries. The central square is surrounded on all sides …