Caussens is considered a long, stretched-out village with a wide panorama to the north and south.
Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment for a stay in Caussens can tailor their choice of accommodation to their personal travel plans.
Nature
The Lac du Bousquetara and its wetland are suitable for a walk in nature. Fishing from the dam at Lac du Bousquetara is prohibited. The Tour du Bousquetara PR® No. 20 is an easy 4.2 km circular route lasting one hour and begins at the lake car park in Caussens-la Fromagère.
Cuisine
The Au Vieux Pressoir restaurant in Caussens serves homemade regional cuisine and places particular emphasis on products from local producers. Au Vieux Pressoir also offers products made from the milk of buffalo cows from a neighbouring family-run farm, as well as duck dishes.
Culture and history
Only the remains of the fortification walls of the former castle of Caussens survive today. Near Caussens, at Mons, a 13th-century fortress was converted into a château in the 14th century.
The church of Caussens has an entrance in the northwest beneath a large portal made of large-format limestone blocks. The surviving original bell tower of Saint-Gilles houses a 16th-century spiral staircase and two bells, one of which is dated 1636.
The historic site Ancien couvent des Dominicains de Prouilhan is located in the vicinity of Caussens. The Abbaye de Flaran abbey is located near Caussens. The historic site Abbaye de Boüillas is also nearby. The Monastère Saint-Gény monastery is located in the wider regional surroundings of Caussens.
