Discover the Soulcem Dam: An Inside Look at Hydroelectric Power
September 20, 2025
Embark on a unique guided tour of the Soulcem Dam in Auzat, and discover the fascinating world of hydroelectric power. Learn about the dam's architecture, its role in producing electricity, and the importance of sustainable energy in the Pyrenees region.
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.