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About the region
Occitanie
Occitanie has been in the center from roman time and through the time of the Crusaders and other known historical moments. Its location makes it the perfect base for a vacation with close access to Spain, the Pyrenees, Nature reserves, cities like Toulouse, Narbonne, Carcassonne, Béziers, Montpellier & Marseille, all within 2 hours drive, and follows the Mediterranean beaches.
Culture
- Visit the many medieval forts and castles
- Enjoy locally produced food & wine
- Arts & Galleries
- Salt, Oyster and Fish farms
- Marseille and the riviera to the east and the Pyrenees to the west
- 300 days of sun per year
Pleasure
- Every village and town has its own market every week, presenting fresh food, clothes, local arts & crafts, and much more.
- City life with genuin french restaurants, cafés, night clubs & bars.
- Enjoy music performances, Opera, theaters and local carnivals.
- Attend to popular sport events like Rugby and Sea Jousting.
Information
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