The commune of Castelnau d'Aude is nestled at the foot of a hill (pech) between the sea and the mountains, which gives it a landscape with a particular contrasting harmony.
Once past the machicolated gate, you can discover the old village, the church, the ruins of the castle and a magnificent panorama of the Montagne Noire to the north.
Most of the municipal territory is occupied by the cultivation of the vine.
Picturesque, you cannot miss Castelnau d'Aude perched and fortified as evidenced by its crenellated bell tower. Once past the machicolated gate, you discover the ruins of the Romanesque church, a magnificent panorama of the Montagne Noire.
Podètz pas mancar lo pintoresc village of Castèlnau d'Aude, crincat e fortificat coma ne porta testimòni son emmerletat cloquièr. A còp passed the porta de machacoladura, discover the roïnas of the glèisa romana and a superb panorama over the Montanha Negra. The comuna of Castèlnau is nisa al pè d'un puèg entre mar e montanhas, çò que li balha un païsatge a l'armonia contrastada particulara. Las vinhas ocupan la maja part del territòri comunal
• Name: castel + nau (novel)
• Escais: los fats
• Say: Castèlnau, Escalas and Montbrun are all one.