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Ax-les-Thermes

On the Occitanie Rail Tour

Discover Ax-les-Thermes

Ax-les-Thermes is a summer resort with a well-known thermal and spa centre. In the wintertime, the Ax-Trois-Domaines ski resort is a 15-minute cable car ride from the town centre. With its colourful façades and lively pedestrian streets, Ax has a certain character of its own. Ideally located at the crossroads of several valleys, Ax is a perfect starting base to explore the surrounding countryside

Must-see

Ax-les-Thermes is famous for its sulphur hot springs. Some of them have been converted into pools where you can soak your feet!

In Ax-les-Thermes, you'll enjoy: 

  • Tasting a “Patte d'ours”, a delicious pastry from the Arièges, while soaking your feet in one of the free thermal pools in the town centre
  • Taking the cable car to the Bonascre Plateau for a walk or a snowshoe hike on one of the forest trails that start there
  • Mingling with the locals on market day (Tuesdays and Thursdays).

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