From 15 to 20 September 2009, the 7th LABEL RUE festival in the town of Lasalle, Gard area, will present many street performances. All shows are free and opened to everyone. This festival offers a very diverse programme. For six days, entertainment and festive activities will liven up the streets of the town. [ Read more ]
Fabulous and unreal, the town of Carcassonne stands on a hill surrounded with vineyards. Strongest fortress in Europe, this town is a testimony to 2000 years of history. It has two concentric enclosures of about 3 kilometres long, with 26 towers outside and 26 towers inside the fortress. The city owes much to Prosper Mérimée, Cros Mayrevieille and Viollet-le-Duc, authors of its rescue and restoration.
The Porte Narbonnaise and the Comtal Castle are the town’s most beautiful jewels. [ Read more ]
Originally coming from Spain, ferias area deeply rooted tradition in some town of southern France. The most famous ones are the ferias from Bayonne, Dax, Mont-de-Marsan and also Nîmes.
The town of Bayonne would not be the same without its famous August celebrations. They start the first Wednesday evening of August at 10pm. From then on until the following Sunday, for five entire days the whole town wears white clothes with a red scarf and falls into joy and happiness. [ Read more ]
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