A Day-Trip to Saint Bertrand de Comminges from Toulouse

Categories: Day -Trips from Toulouse, Off the Beaten Track in France, Toulouse Area

This episode features our frequent and very popular guest Elyse Rivin. If you enjoy her episodes, please consider supporting her on Patreon.

If you are staying in the Toulouse area long enough to look around at some of the other hidden gems of Occitanie, we recommend you consider a visit to St Bertrand de Comminges, a bucolic and inspiring village in the foothills of the Pyrenees.

The Remarkable Cathedral at Saint Bertrand de Comminges

In today’s episode, Elyse tells us how the gorgeous Cathedral came to be built and about other interesting sites nearby such as the Basilica of Saint Just Balcarère, the painted neolithic cave of Gargas, the spa resort of Bagnères de Luchon and the Roman ruins at Montmaurin.