Hérault articles Tag

La Grande Motte: 5 things to know about this seaside resort in Hérault

1- La Grande Motte was built on virgin land. La Grande Motte is a seaside town and marina on the Mediterranean located near Montpellier in the Hérault department. When visiting this city today, it is hard to imagine that it was built from scratch... And yet, the architect Jean Balladur virtually ...

05
Dec
2012

The ViaRhôna: a bicycle route from the Alps to the Mediterranean

in the Alps and takes you to the beaches of the Mediterranean. In fact, you can end your trip near Arles in Port Saint Louis du Rhône or in Sète in the Hérault. This bike route is a portion of the European route EuroVelo 17 which starts in Switzerland and has a total length of 1100 km over th ...

21
Feb
2022

Escale à Sète: a great celebration of maritime traditions

A unique meeting Escale à Sète is a gathering of old riggings unique in the Mediterranean. This biennial event puts the maritime world and its traditions in the spotlight. The arrival of these majestic sailboats serves as a pretext for beautiful strolls and joyful animations, both on the wa ...

23
Mar
2016

Where can I find eco-friendly eyewear?

had the good idea to recycle used boards to make glasses. He founded the brand 7PLIS (https://7plis.fr/). At the other end of France, in Lunel in the Hérault, Quentin Passet recovers plastic bottles abandoned in streams and rivers to create glasses. He founded the brand Eio which offers model ...

07
Oct
2021

The MuMo: the museum truck that democratizes contemporary art.

is the largest institution of contemporary art in Europe. This truck, called MuMo x Centre Pompidou, is a work of art in itself. It was imagined by Hérault Arnod Architectures and artist Krijn de Koning. Traveling exhibitions in suburbs and rural areas. For more than ten years, the Mobile Museum ...

17
Mar
2023

The Pennacs: why watch the France 3 series

Pennacs" is filmed in the Occitanie region, mainly in Montpellier and the Sète area. Season 1 was filmed from November 2022 to February 2023 in the Hérault and Gard departments, primarily in Montpellier but also in Bouzigues, Palavas-les-Flots, Fabrègues, Sète, and Florac. 3- For the blending ...

13
Feb
2024

Tom and Lola: 5 things to know about the France 3 series

on France 3. 3- It was filmed in the department of Var. After the series Plus belle la vie filmed in Marseille and Demain nous appartient filmed in Sète in Hérault, Tom et Lola is another French fiction that has chosen the South of France as its setting. The new France 3 series was indeed filmed ...

29
Aug
2024

All Saints' Day: The 5 Most Famous Cemeteries in France

more about the personalities and anecdotes associated with this cemetery. 2- The Marine Cemetery in Sète Perched on the heights of the city of Sète, in Hérault, the marine cemetery owes its fame to its breathtaking view of the Mediterranean and the poem "The Marine Cemetery" by Paul Valéry. The ...

30
Oct
2024