Discover the Secrets of Talc: A Guided Tour of the Luzenac Quarry
Embark on a fascinating journey into the heart of the Luzenac Talc Quarry, the largest open-pit talc mine in the world! Witness the extraction process up close and learn about the uses of this versatile mineral. A unique and educational experience for all ages.
Where to stay
A spacious gite rental set inside the grounds of an 18th-century château in the Ariège Pyrenees, just 10 minutes from Saint-Girons and 1h15 from Toulouse Airport. This fully equipped Pyrenees gite sleeps up to six adults in three large double bedrooms and includes an open-plan living area, modern kitchen, private terrace, garden, mountain views and on-site parking. An ideal base for exploring the Ariège and the wider Pyrenees: hiking, nature, cycling, heritage and quiet rural surroundings.