Languedoc-Roussillon Region
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The biggest vineyard in the world is the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France – not a well-known fact, but this special region of France has...
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The disused military airstrip near Carcassonne, a town unknown to most people outside South West France, was about to close. The ramparts...
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The signature dish of the Aude department of south-west France, cassoulet is a hearty mix of haricot beans and meaty sausages, confit de...
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Fed up with homogenised British high streets? Then take a low cost flight to Avignon or Nîmes, pick up a hire car and enjoy the short...
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One of the most famous Roman monuments outside Italy, the Pont du Gard is part of a 50km aqueduct begun around 50AD to bring fresh water...
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Thrill-seekers and wine buffs or food connoisseurs are usually mutually exclusive but the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France offers...
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The pretty village of Lussan in the Gard department is world-famous for its cute ceramic birds, featured in glossy interiors magazines...
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"Your B&B is better than some of the five-star hotels...
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A village of barely 160 permanent residents, La Pomarède stands in quiet countryside some 15 km from Castelnaudary in the county of...

