Narbonne plage is a resort on the southern (

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) coast of

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in the Aude department. It is separated from the city of

Narbonne Narbonne (, also , ; oc, Narbona ; la, Narbo ; Late Latin:) is a commune in Southern France in the Occitanie region. It lies from Paris in the Aude department, of which it is a sub-prefecture. It is located about from the shores of the ...

by the limestone

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'' Montagne de la Clape'' and lies at its foot. The town is heavily dependent upon the tourist trade. The beach currently holds blue flag status, an award it has held on multiple occasions.

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tourist office on archive.orgtourist office (in French)
{{Coord, 43, 9, 39, N, 3, 10, 1, E, type:city_region:FR, display=title Geography of Aude Narbonne Tourist attractions in Aude