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Olargues (French pronunciation:) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association. [3] Olargues is a good example of a French Medieval town. It was occupied by the Romans, the Vandals and the Visigoths.
2 Great sites in France : Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert and Gorges de l'Hérault and Cirque de Navacelles; 1 Regional nature park : Haut-Languedoc Regional Nature Park; 2 Towns and Lands of Art and History : Pézenas and Lodève; 3 villages listed in the Most Beautiful Villages of France : Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert, Olargues and Minerve
Map. Built among vineyards on the river Hérault, Bessan is a mainly agricultural village.In the past, its port was used to ship wines and other spirits. Located a few kilometres from the Mediterranean Sea, it contains the Ricard distillery and Cactus Park botanical garden.
1308 – Estates General of Tours (1308) held. ca.1420 - Jean Fouquet, painter, was born in Tours. [1] 1444 – Treaty of Tours. Tours became capital de facto of France. 1460 – Touraine customary laws codified. [10] 1464 – Louis XI, the "universal spider", created the system of royal postal roads, first roads started from Tours.
There are numerous castles in the Hérault department of France. Most are little more than ruins and many are barely discernible. Castles, or their remains, can be found at the following locations (among others): Agel: Medieval builders in the 12th century built a castle whose location became the centre of the village. The castle controlled ...
Tourist attractions in Montpellier (1 C, 15 P) Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Hérault" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.