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Top Sightseeing in Montpellier
Top sightseeing in Montpellier Monuments and buildings – The Place de la Comédie, with the Opera Comédie built in 1888. This crowded and majestic square is definitely one of the most well-know site of Montpellier. The Place de la Comédie is a buzzing and outstanding city square that inevitably attract locals and tourists. Its location…
Abrivado (bull-running) South of France
The Abrivado When it comes to local events from Camargue, the Abrivado is the crème de la crème. Abrivado in Provencal Language means “in a hurry, run-up, boost”. In the past the abrivado were process when the gardians, mounted cattle herdsman from Camargue, were transferring the bulls from their grazing lands to the arena. Today…
Le Temple de Diane
Le Temple de Diane Located in the city of Nîmes, at the top of the boulevard Jean Jaurès, in the Garden “Le Jardin de la Fontaine”, the enigmatic and romantic ruins of the Temple of Diane are something you must see. To access this monument you will have to go to the West side of…
The Sommières Market
The Sommières Market Nestle in the area of Vaunage, Gard Departement, Sommières is a medieval town which was created in the 1st century. Since the 13th century it held a Saturday morning market. Opened from 8am to 1pm this market is quite wide and it goes from the edge of the old town to…
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The Feria of Nîmes (Pentecôte & Vendanges)
The Feria of Nîmes at a glance A short guide to the Feria of Nîmes The city of Nîmes is a remarkable tourist destination, attracting millions of visitors each year who come from all corners of the world to experience the Feria of Nîmes. The two main Ferias—the Feria de Pentecôte and the Feria des…
Brandade (a.k.a Brandade de Morue)
Brandade (salt cod fish puree) Cod Fish?! You said Cod Fish? Here you are!!! The Brandade Where to find it: First of all and traditionally in Nîmes, Languedoc-Roussillon region, Gard Departement. In the Camargue region and some other places along the littoral such as Sète, Marseilles, Toulon. If there is dish that would represent…