Occitanie Travel Guide

France

A historic cathedral with a tall spire and a bridge leading to it.
A historic European street at dusk with illuminated buildings, a prominent church spire, and outdoor seating at a café.
A historic bridge with arches reflecting in calm water, a large illuminated building, and a clear evening sky.
A large airplane with a rainbow stripe parked inside a hangar.
A brick building with a 'BALLY' sign, a 'Klub' store, and a 'PERKIN'S' sign.

Popular cities in Occitanie

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Toulouse
Known for Business, Historical and Cafes
In the heart of the south-west, Toulouse is the perfect destination for a weekend break or longer stay. Boasting a rich history and a whole host of cultural influences, everyone should visit the Pink City at least once.

Reasons to visit

  • Airbus
  • Place du Capitole
  • Capitole de Toulouse
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A historic opera house with ornate architecture and banners advertising events.
Montpellier
Known for Walking, Historical and Business
Imagine yourself in medieval France in this ancient trade and university town. Then take advantage of the easy access to the Mediterranean Sea.

Reasons to visit

  • Comedy Square
  • Corum Convention Center
  • Odysseum Shopping Centre
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Lourdes
Known for Temples, Walking and Cathedrals
This serene mountain town has rustic charm and natural beauty and is the site of one of Europe’s most famous divine encounters.

Reasons to visit

  • Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary
  • Massabielle Grotto
  • Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
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La Grande Conque, at Cap d'Agde in Hérault in Occitanie, France
Agde
Known for Golf, Small town and Water parks
Travel to France's southern Mediterranean coast to discover a medieval city with ancient Greek roots and a seaside village where clothes aren’t required.
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Uzès city of Art and History, general view in autumn. Photography taken in France
Uzès
Known for Historical, Small town and Spas
Come to quaint Uzès and enjoy its monuments, parks and spas.
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A marina with boats docked along a waterfront, surrounded by historic buildings and a clear sky.
Sète
Known for Budget, Fishing and Adventure
Stroll along the network of canals, retreat to nearby beaches and enjoy some of the finest seafood in France in this boisterous port city.
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Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary

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The smaller basilica in the Sanctuary of Notre Dame de Lourdes is an artistic marvel, famed for its colorful mosaics and themed chapels.
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