Location: Sete in France
Entirely surrounded by water, Sète, also known as the Venice of Languedoc, has the charm of the fishing towns. Poet Paul Valery?s souvenirs and singer Georges Brassens are revered. They were both born in Sète. It is an attractive city of which piers are very well patronized. You will be able to visit the Paul Valery Museum, the Espace Georges-Brassens, the multimedia library and the Moliere Theatre. Sète has also an International Museum of the modest arts and a casino. The marina is adjacent to the auction place where many restaurants will introduce you to the gastronomy of Sète (Tielles, stuffed squid, Macaronade, sepia ala plancha). The Sea Theatre, old fort overlooking the Mediterranean, welcomes many music festivals during all summer. The Saint Louis celebration at the end of August is an opportunity to see the famous finale of the jousting with music and bodega around the Royal Cadre. The Lido beach is 12 km. You will be able to enjoy the pleasures of the holidays.