Top Tourist Attractions in Occitania

Pont du Gard

Carcassonne Castle

The Cité de Carcassonne is a medieval citadel located in the French city of Carcassonne, in the Aude department, Occitania region.

Capitole de Toulouse

Historic neoclassical city hall and national opera house featuring a monumental facade and eight centuries of political and cultural history. The building serves as the heart of municipal administration and houses a theater for ballet and opera performances.

Maison Carrée

The Maison carrée is an ancient Roman temple in Nîmes, southern France; it is one of the best-preserved Roman temples to survive in the…

Basilica of St. Sernin

The Basilica of Saint-Sernin is a church in Toulouse, France, the former abbey church of the Abbey of Saint-Sernin or St Saturnin.

Padirac Cave

Pit cave featuring a 103-meter deep chasm and a vast subterranean river system navigable by boat. It serves as a natural underground heritage site and includes over 58 kilometers of mapped galleries.

Peyrepertuse Castle

Ruined royal fortress and Cathar fortification perched on a limestone ridge at an altitude of 800 meters. This historical monument features imposing towers and ramparts and was once a strategic defense against the Crown of Aragon.

St. Stephen's Cathedral

Toulouse Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in the city of Toulouse, France.

Col du Tourmalet

Col du Tourmalet is one of the highest paved mountain passes in the French Pyrenees, in the department of Hautes-Pyrénées.

Carcassonne Cathedral

Carcassonne Cathedral is a cathedral and designated national monument in Carcassonne, France.

Château de Quéribus

The Château de Quéribus is a ruined castle in the commune of Cucugnan in the Aude département of France.

Fort Saint-André

The Fort Saint-André is a medieval fortress in the commune of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon in the Gard département of France, dating from the…

Château de Montségur

The Château de Montségur is a former fortress near Montségur, a commune in the Ariège department in southern France.

Sautadet Waterfalls

Situated on the Cèze river, this natural wonder is an absolute must-see. See how the river made its way through the enormous limestone block.

Fontfroide Abbey

Fontfroide Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery in France, situated 15 kilometers south-west of Narbonne near to the Spanish border.

Orb Aqueduct

The Orb Aqueduct is a bridge which carries the Canal du Midi over the Orb in the city of Béziers in Languedoc, France.

Fonseranes Locks

Fonseranes Locks are a flight of staircase locks on the Canal du Midi near Béziers.

Col du Soulor

Col du Soulor is a mountain pass in the Pyrenees in France, linking Argelès-Gazost with Arthez-d'Asson.

Tower of Philip the Fair

Tour Philippe-le-Bel is a medieval tower in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon which marked the French terminus of the Saint-Bénézet Bridge across the…

Rodez Cathedral

Rodez Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in town of Rodez, in the department of Aveyron in the Occitanie region of Southern…