Sightseeing in Languedoc-Roussillon - what to see. Complete travel guide

Futuroscope 1. Travelers visiting the seaside resort of Gruissan and wishing to save on accommodation are recommended to choose one of the numerous boarding houses or private villas located on the slopes. They feature the most attractive prices. Expensive hotels are situated along the coast.
2. It’s recommended to purchase wine in specialized stores that can be found at all wineries. There you can try before you buy, as free tastings are arranged for all those interested.
3. The region has very favorable climatic conditions, so travelers can have a trip literally at any time of year. Fans of beach holidays would find the summer rest to be the most comfortable, and hikers can safely go for a trip even in winter.
4. Dozens of interesting holidays are held annually in different cities in the region; much of their recreational activities are free. Visiting national holidays is the best way to get acquainted with the local culture and traditions.
5. Scenic river deltas remain popular vacation spots among fans of ecotourism; those deltas became home to hundreds of rare birds. This is where you can admire pink flamingos; this attendance will be interesting not only to ornithologists, but also to ordinary travelers. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
6. Adherents of gastronomic tourism are recommended to pay more attention to local markets, where they can buy a lot of popular local delicacies. It’s worth noting that, during the wine tasting, holidaymakers have a great opportunity to try some rare cheeses.
7. Demanding travelers shouldn’t avoid watching bullfighting. After the law issued in 1951, it has become an exciting, but not cruel performance. Bullfighting is one of the most popular recreational activities for local residents.
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What to visit being in Languedoc-Roussillon - unique sights

Viaduc de Millau

From the series “Unbelievable and Magnificent Bridges and Viaducts”
The unique bridge became a world-famous sight just a few months after its opening. In 2006 Viaduc de Millau was awarded the IABSE prestige and was declared one of the most outstanding architectural constructions in the world. The bridge is the world leader in three 'nominations'. Their supports are the highest in the world, the construction contains the highest bridge tower on the earth. The Autobrebel is also the highest in the world. … Read further

Tips for the cities around Languedoc-Roussillon

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