Discover this Benedictine abbey-castle in Camon, from the 10th century in Ariège, in one of the "Most Beautiful Villages of France," with gardens, a park, and views of the Pyrénées.Nestled in a Pyrenean department on the border of Spain and Andorra, this historical gem is located in the heart of Ariège, a region renowned for its preserved nature, majestic mountains, and cultural heritage. Close to famous prehistoric caves, Cathar castles, and medieval villages, this location also holds the label "Regional Natural Park of the Ariège Pyrénées."The property overlooks a village ranked among the "Most Beautiful Villages of France", ideally situated about 50 km from Castelnaudary and Carcassonne, with easy access to their train stations.The propertyThis former Benedictine abbey, restored over the centuries, is a remarkable example of medieval and Renaissance architecture. Its U-shaped structure, backed by the village church, overlooks the Hers valley and opens onto a terraced garden and a wooded park of 3,000 m². With its mix of medieval fortifications and 18th-century embellishments, the castle reflects a rich historical heritage. The castle : Ground Floor: A series of grand salons, one classified as a Historic Monument, with frescoes attributed to the school of Boucher. Large bright rooms, monumental fireplace and professional kitchen. 1st floor: Six spacious and comfortable bedrooms, all equipped with private bathrooms, currently operated for hospitality. A 16th-century chapel retains its original frescoes. 2nd floor: Private and additional apartments, perfect for family or rental use, with stunning views of the village and the Pyrénées. The exteriors : A terrace overlooking terraced gardens and a lush park. A swimming pool (12 x 6 m) completes this enchanting space. The gîte : Independent, it includes a kitchen, a living room with a monumental fireplace, and two bedrooms, offering attractive rental potential.Atop a picturesque village, this abbey-castle offers a unique setting where history and nature meet. Its vast spaces, tastefully decorated areas, and multiple usage possibilities make it an exceptional property. Perfect for a tourist activity, a family project, or simply to enjoy the beauty and serenity of the Ariège Pyrénées.Discovery of the village of CamonLocated in the Ariège department, Camon is a jewel of the southwest of France, listed among the Most Beautiful Villages of France. Nicknamed the "village of a hundred roses" due to the many roses adorning its streets, Camon offers an enchanting setting steeped in history.Nestled in a meander of the Hers-Vif, this small medieval village stands out for its authentic charm and exceptional heritage. Its abbey-castle, founded in the 10th century and rebuilt in the 15th century, is the historical heart of Camon, a testament to a rich religious and feudal past.The cobbled streets, stone houses, and panoramas of the surrounding hills make Camon a favored destination for lovers of picturesque villages. Its numerous paths offer the discovery of preserved nature, ideal for hiking and biking.Every spring, the village celebrates the Rose Festival, an event that attracts visitors to admire the floral splendor and partake in a friendly experience.Camon is also the art of living in the south of France, with its local products, nearby vineyards, and unique serenity. A true haven of peace for lovers of heritage and nature.Less than 10 km from Lake Montbel: A Natural Gem in AriègeNestled between Ariège and Aude, Lake Montbel is a prized destination for nature lovers and outdoor recreation. Created in 1985, this vast artificial body of water of 570 hectares is surrounded by preserved landscapes, offering an idyllic setting for a day trip or a stay.A Place for Relaxation and LeisureLake Montbel is distinguished by its turquoise waters and equipped beaches where young and old can enjoy the sun and swim safely. Lovers of water sports will find their happiness here: sailing, canoeing, paddleboarding, and fishing. The trails around the lake invite peaceful hikes, on foot or by bike, to admire the rich local wildlife and flora.Located near charming villages like Camon or Lavelanet, Lake Montbel is also an excellent base for exploring the region, between historical heritage and natural beauty.Living space: 1,700 m²Number of floors: 33 dining rooms7 loungesReception rooms with stretched fabric walls and original 18th-century woodwork17 bedrooms2 independent apartments4 kitchens1 office1 libraryNumerous comfortable rooms and lounge areas, indoors and outdoorsSpacious bedrooms and bathrooms with views over the terraced gardens and the swimming pool.Sales mandate Properties Clovis no. 1568Price: €2,400,000, commission included, payable by the sellerCOMPLETE FILE ON REQUEST AFTER VALIDATION OF THE APPLICANT'S PROFILE AND FINANCIAL CAPACITYContact us:Email: contact(@)proprietes-clovis.comPhone: +33 (0) 323 932 338Web: proprietes-clovis.comDiscover this property and our other exceptional listingsTo find out more: Consult the listing on the Properties Clovis agency website.Send your inquiry: By email (as indicated on our site). 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