Marseille (Fr. Marseille) is the prefecture of the department of Bouches-du-Rhône and a capital of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, France. It is located on the Mediterranean coast near the mouth of the Rhône. Marseille is the second largest city in…

Sainte-Maxime (Fr. Sainte-Maxime) is a commune and city in the Var departmentin the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, France, 90 km west from Nice and 130 km east from Marseille. It is the most important city of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. It’s a popular part…

Cavalaire-sur-Mer (Fr. Cavalaire-sur-Mer) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, France. It’s a popular part of the French Riviera of the Mediterranean resorts of France. The seaside location of Cavalaire on the shores…

Cagnes-sur-Mer (Fr. Cagnes-sur-Mer) is a resort town in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, France. It’s a popular part of the French Riviera of the Mediterranean resorts of France. Tourism and main sights The town contains…

Nice (Fr. Nice) is the seventh most populous urban area in France and the capital of the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region. It’s a popular part of the French Riviera of the Mediterranean resorts of France. Located between…

Montpellier  (fr. Montpellier, Occitan: Montpelhièr) is a city near the south coast of France on the Mediterranean Sea. It is the capital of the Hérault department in the Occitania region. Montpellier is the third-largest French city on the Mediterranean…

Béziers (fr. Béziers, Occitan: Besièrs) is a town and commune in the Occitania region of Southern France; it is a subprefecture of the Hérault department. Béziers is a member of the Union of French bullfighting cities, as Arles, Bayonne, Dax or Mont-de-Marsan.…

Sète (fr. Sète; Occitan: Seta), known as Cette until 1928, is a commune in the Hérault department in the region of Occitania in southern France. Its inhabitants are called Sétois. It’s a popular part of the Amethyst Coast of the Mediterranean resorts of France.…

Mèze (fr. Mèze, in occitan Mesa) is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France (Occitania). Lake de Thau or basin de Thau is the largest of a string of lagoons (étangs) that stretch along the French coast from the Rhône River to the foothills…

Fréjus (fr. Fréjus) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, France. It’s a popular part of the French Riviera of the Mediterranean resorts of France. Located on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea, at the mouth of the Argens…

Menton (fr. Menton) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, France, close to the Italian border, about 30 km from Nice city. It’s a popular part of the French Riviera of the Mediterranean resorts of France.…

Aix-en-Provence (fr. Aix-en-Provence) it is the subprefecture of the arrondissement of Aix-en-Provence, in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, France. The city of Aix-en-Provence has a remarkable architectural heritage within…

Nîmes (fr. Nîmes) is the prefecture of the Gard department in the Occitania region of Southern France. Located between the Mediterranean Sea and Cévennes. Dubbed the most Roman city outside Italy, Nîmes has a rich history dating back to the Roman Empire when…

Terrassa (cat. Terrassa, sp. Tarrasa) is a city in Spain, the east central region of Catalonia, in the province of Barcelona, comarca of Vallès Occidental, of which it is the cocapital along with Sabadell. Economy Terrassa with a nominal GDP of more than…

Sabadell (cat. Sabadell) is the fifth-largest city in Spain, Catalonia. It is in the south of the comarca of Vallès Occidental and its joint capital (co-capital), on the River Ripoll, 20 km north of Barcelona. Sabadell is located 190 m above sea level. History…

Mataró (cat. Mataró) is the capital and largest town (resort) of the comarca of the Maresme, in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It’s a popular part of the Costa del Maresme of the Mediterranean resorts of Spain. It is located to the south of…

Mandelieu-La Napoule (Fr. Mandelieu-La Napoule) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, France. The resort is known for the Château de la Napoule, a fortified castle of the fourteenth century. In the twentieth…

Fanjeaux (Occitan: Fanjaus) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France, Pyrenees (Occitania). Fanjeaux is located at the point where the road from Castelnaudary to Limoux crosses the road from Bram to Mirepoix. Between 1206 and 1215, Fanjeaux…

Montélimar (Fr. Montélimar) is a commune in the Drôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France. It is the second-largest town in the department after Valence. In 1701, when they were coming back from Spain on horseback, Louis,…