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Quillan Holiday Accommodation
Quillan
Book holiday Gites and apartments in Quillan France direct
Quillan is located on the banks of the river Aude; it is a small and charming town that serves as a base for people exploring the deep and enchanting forests of the Pyrenees along with the captivating castles of the Cathars.
Here you can find activities such as horse riding, kayaking, canoeing, rafting, hiking, climbing and cycling, are catered for among the Rocky Mountains, deep gorges and dark caves of the Upper Aude Valley.
There are great shops, restaurants and bars. The town market is on a Wednesday; here you can find local produce being sold. In May and October the town?s carnivals and festivals take place.
The town has its own rather unusual castle. The perfectly square fortifications were built in the 1280?s and are now largely ruins. Both British Airways and Ryan air operate flights to nearby Perpignan.
