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Pezenas, situated between Montpellier and Beziers in the South of France, is without doubt the most beautiful town in Languedoc-Roussillon. I may be biased because Pezenas is my local town, but trust me, it is a great little spot.

Carcassonne's wonderful castle is one of the best known sites in the South of France. It is only when you arrive that you can get a true feel for the enormous scale of Carcassonne castle. Carcassonne, South France is a magical place - indeed it is rumoured that Walt Disney used it as the model for his Disney Castle. But this should not put you off, there can not be a more impressive castle in Europe.

Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, South France, is situated on the Camargue coast. Although the place is tiny, it is absolutely heaving in the summer. What makes Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer standout however has been the succession of pilgrims that have visited it for centuries.

When you approach Narbonne, South France, from a distance it appears like a normal modern city with its high rise buildings in its centre. But as you get nearer what surprises you is that these buildings that dominate the skyline are in fact some of Narbonne's oldest buildings.

The Canal du Midi is the quintessential image of the South of France. The Canal du Midi perfectly symbolises the rich history of the South France and the slow pace of life in the South of France. A lazy day spent cruising along the Canal du Midi or walking along its tow path is must on any tourist itinery to the South of France. Read on for more Canal du Midi tourism information.

Aigues-Mortes, South France, was originally intended to be the principal port in the South of France. Aigues-Mortes is now a mandatory stopping off point for visitors on any tour of the South of France. The old grid streets inside the walled fortifications do not seem to have changed in hundreds of years. Read on for further Aigues Mortes tourism information.