Grotte de la Crouzade

Grotte de la Crouzade is a cave in Gruissan, Arrondissement of Narbonne, Occitanie. Grotte de la Crouzade is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint climb la crouzade, as well as near the nature reserve Les Auzils.

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Type: Cave
Description: cave in France
Also known as: “Trou de la Crouzade”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chapel of Our Lady and Tour Barberousse.

Chapel of Our Lady

Church

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Chapel of Our Lady is a church, which is situated 1 km north of Grotte de la Crouzade.

Tour Barberousse

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The Tour Barberousse is in the coastal village of Gruissan in the Aude département of France. The tower is all that remains of a castle built at the end of the 10th century to observe the approaches to the harbour at Narbonne and to guard against seaborne invasions of the city. Tour Barberousse is situated 2½ km south of Grotte de la Crouzade.

Étang de Gruissan

Lagoon

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Étang de Gruissan is a lagoon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gruissan and Narbonne.

Gruissan

Village

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Gruissan is a commune in the Aude department in southern France. The historian Émile Raunié was born in Gruissan. Gruissan is situated 2½ km south of Grotte de la Crouzade.

Narbonne

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Narbonne is a city in Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, in the heart of the Narbonnaise en Méditerranée Regional Natural Park. Narbonne also has other listed natural sites, such as the Clape massif and the Sainte-Marie de Fontfroide abbey, as well as the Bages-Sigean pond.