Chalabre is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
The capital of the Quercorb region, it is a relatively unspoilt bastide with shady streets and quiet alleyways.
The local industry died out around 70 years ago, although the buildings of many still remain.
The road to Lac de Montbel runs through Chalabre and this brings a steady stream of visitors.
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chalabre
Coordinates 42°58'57.342" N 2°0'22.913" E