Narbonne is a city in Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, France.
Narbonne was an important place in Roman times, being at the junction between the Via Domitia and the Via Aquitania. Trade was prominent here and there was a Forum and warehouses for grain and products. The underground storage sites are worth visiting.
- Archbishops' Palace. Good views from the top of the tower (donjon) over towards the nearby cathedral and the surrounding areas. €4 to climb the tower.
- Via Domitia. An excavated section of the Via Domitia, the Roman road that ran from Italy to Spain. free.
- Narbonne Cathedral. Begun in 1272, but unfinished, this cathedral is the fourth tallest in France. Free.
- Archaeological Museum. An archaeological museum in the town centre
- Roman Horreum. A former grain warehouse, built underground as a cryptoporticus.
Archbishops' Palace. Good views from the top of the tower (donjon) over towards the nearby cathedral and the surrounding areas. €4 to climb the tower.
Via Domitia. An excavated section of the Via Domitia, the Roman road that ran from Italy to Spain. free.
Narbonne Cathedral. Begun in 1272, but unfinished, this cathedral is the fourth tallest in France. Free.
Archaeological Museum. An archaeological museum in the town centre
Roman Horreum. A former grain warehouse, built underground as a cryptoporticus.
Take a trip to the beach at nearby Narbonne Plage (15km away.)
There are various cafes and bars around the main square.
Visit nearby wall city Carcassonne, soak up some rays on the beach Narbonne Plage, or head down to Catalonian city Perpignan.