Languedoc-Roussillon is one of the 26 regions of France. It comprises five departments, and borders Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Rhone-Alpes, Auvergne, Midi-Pyrenees, and Spain, Andorra and the Mediterranean sea. The Languedoc-Roussillon region is dominated by 740,300 acres of vineyards, three times the combined area of the vineyards in Bordeaux.
AIGUES-MORTES Hotels & Accommodation Aigues-Mortes is a town and commune in the Gard departement, in southern France, famous for the well-preserved city walls surrounding the city. While tourism plays a large part of the town's economy, wine, asparagus and sea salt are also important staples. In the surrounding countryside, bulls and Camargue horses are bred ...
ARGELES-SUR-MER Hotels & Accommodation Argeles-sur-Mer is a village near Perpignan. It is located in the coast sector of La Marenda on the cote Vermeille at the foot of the Alberes mountain range, just a short drive away from the Spanish border. It has seven kilometres of wide sandy beach, safe and supervised bathing, and numerous little rocky creeks for diving ...
CAP D'AGDE Hotels & Accommodation Cap d'Agde is the seaside resort of Agde, France, at the north-west of the Mediterranean sea in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon. It is a cape with 14 km of beaches and also includes the world's largest family-style nudist resort Village Naturiste (aka quartier naturiste) at its north end ...
CARCASSONE Hotels & Accommodation Carcassonne is a fortified French town. It is separated into the fortified Cite de Carcassonne and the more expansive lower city, the ville basse. The fortress, which was thoroughly restored from 1853 by the theorist and architect Eugene Viollet-le-Duc, was added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in 1997 ...
COLLIOURE Hotels & Accommodation Collioure is a seaside Mediterranean town and commune a few kilometers north of the Spanish border in the French departement of Pyrenees-Orientales, a part of the ancient Roussillon province and the present-day Languedoc-Roussillon region. Collioure is also the name of an AOC wine similar to the famous Banyuls (AOC) ...
MONTPELLIER Hotels & Accommodation Montpellier is a city in the south of France and the capital of the Languedoc-Roussillon region. The city is situated on hilly ground 10 km inland from the Mediterranean coast, on the River Lez. It is a major industrial centre, producing textiles, metal goods, wine, printed materials and chemicals ...
NARBONNE Hotels & Accommodation Narbonne is a town and commune of the Languedoc-Roussillon region. Once a prosperous port, it is now located about 15 km from the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Narbonne was established in Gaul in 118 BC, as Colonia Narbo Martius. It was located on the Via Domitia, the first Roman road in Gaul ...
NIMES Hotels & Accommodation Nīmes may have been one of the richest and finest Roman cities of Gaul. Several important remains of the Roman Empire can still be seen in and around Nīmes. The elliptical Roman amphitheatre, of the 1st or 2nd century AD, is the best-preserved Roman arena in France ...
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Founded around the year 900, Perpignan was the capital of the counts of Roussillon until 1172 and later was the capital of the Catalan kingdom of Majorca, from 1276 to 1344. Captured by the French in September 1642, Perpignan was formally ceded by Spain 17 years later in the Treaty of the Pyrenees ...
SETE Hotels & Accommodation Sete is a port on the Mediterranean Sea. Built upon & around Mont St Clair, Sete is situated on the south-eastern hub of the Bassin de Thau, an enclosed salt water lake used primarily for oyster and mussel fields. To its other side lies the Mediterranean. Sete is the eastern starting point of the Canal du Midi ...
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