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Sites d'exception en Languedoc: A Gateway to Regional Heritage

Discover Languedoc's treasures: Explore castles, abbeys, and museums with the Sites d'exception network. Unlock the region's rich heritage!

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Sites d'exception en Languedoc is a network uniting prestigious cultural and heritage sites across the Languedoc region of France. It promotes tourism and offers a pass for discounts at participating locations, including castles, abbeys, museums and natural wonders, providing a curated exploration of the area's rich history and beauty.

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Local tips

  • Purchase the 'Pass' to get discounts on entry fees at multiple sites within the network.
  • Check the opening hours of the sites in advance, as they may vary depending on the season.
  • Consider visiting Pézenas on a Saturday to experience its vibrant weekly market.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Sites d'exception en Languedoc is located on Place des États du Languedoc in Pézenas. From the Pézenas Tourist Office , simply walk towards the center of the square. The office is centrally located and easily accessible on foot from most points within the historic center.

  • Public Transport

    The nearest bus station to Sites d'exception en Languedoc is Pézenas Gare Routière. From the bus station, it's approximately a 6-minute walk to Place des États du Languedoc. Consider using local bus services operated by Hérault Transport. A single fare typically costs around €1.60.

  • Parking

    If arriving by car, parking is available around Pézenas. Parking Petit Travers offers paid parking. Parking Voltaire is another option, located on Boulevard Voltaire. Parking in the center of Pézenas is now paid. Expect to pay hourly/daily rates. Be aware that parking can be limited, especially on Saturdays due to the market.

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Sites d'exception en Languedoc is a network of historical and cultural landmarks spread across the Languedoc region in southern France. This organization connects various sites, including castles, abbeys, museums, and natural caves, aiming to promote tourism and provide a unified experience for visitors. The network was established in 2008 by six sites in the Hérault department to collaboratively promote their tourist offerings. Today, it encompasses over 30 sites throughout Languedoc. These sites share a commitment to high-quality visitor experiences and cultural exchange. Visitors can purchase a 'Pass' offering discounts and benefits at the various participating locations. This encourages exploration of the diverse heritage found within the Languedoc region. From ancient Roman ruins to medieval fortresses and natural wonders, Sites d'exception en Languedoc offers a journey through the area's rich history and stunning landscapes. Pézenas, where the organization is based, is a town steeped in history, known for its well-preserved architecture and association with the playwright Molière.

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