Exploring Foix: A Guide to History, Sightseeing, and Shopping in the Pyrenees
Foix in the Ariège may be a small city, but it has a big personality. Surrounded by mountains and sliced with rivers, this is a true gateway to the glorious mountain range of the Pyrenees. Situated about 50 miles south of Toulouse and 40 miles from Andorra, it makes a good center for exploration of this part of southern France.