Occitania (Occitanie)
Welcome to Occitania, a diverse region in Southern France, stretching from the majestic peaks of the Pyrenees to the sun-drenched Mediterranean beaches. Discover a rich history, impressive Roman remains, medieval fortresses, and vibrant cities, all shaped by a lively culture and outstanding gastronomy. Occitania combines cultural treasures with breathtaking nature for unforgettable experiences.
Places in Occitania (Occitanie)
Sète
Welcome to Sète, the fascinating "Venice of Languedoc", where canals, the lively fishing port, and Mediterranean flair combine to create an unforgettable experience. This authentic port city on the Mediterranean coast enchants you with its unique light, its rich maritime history, and an unparalleled cuisine that delights fish and seafood lovers.
Agde
Welcome to Agde, the fascinating 'black city' on the Mediterranean, where ancient Greek and Gallo-Roman history meets the vibrant life of a modern seaside resort. Discover a unique blend of historic architecture, picturesque streets, and the sun-drenched beaches of Cap d'Agde, crisscrossed by the UNESCO World Heritage Site Canal du Midi – a perfect destination for culture seekers and sun worshippers alike.
Gruissan
Welcome to Gruissan, a charming former fishing village on the Mediterranean coast of Languedoc, which will immediately captivate you with its unique flair. Here you'll discover a fascinating blend of authentic French way of life, spectacular natural landscapes of the Salines and the Massif de la Clape, as well as a vibrant beach life that is particularly ideal for watersports enthusiasts. Explore the circular village center around the ruins of the Tour Barberousse and let yourself be captivated by the maritime atmosphere.