Location: Magalas in France
Nearest Airport:
Montpellier at 45
Miles
Nearest Train:
Magalas at 1
Kilometres
Nearest Motorway:
A9 - Beziers or A75 - Pezenas at 10
Miles
Nearest Beach:
beach at 12.0
Miles
Car: recommended
Magalas is a lively and friendly village, with a range of shops and cafes - there are three boulangers to choose from for your morning croissant - only five minutes walk away! There is also an excellent supermarket on the fringes. Nearby is the delightful historic market town of Pezenas, whilst the chic university city of Montpelier, with its great shops, is only forty five miles away. The vast Languedoc beaches are an easy drive, with a wide choice of both family resorts and unspoilt coastline. Inland the Parc Naturel, with the huge Lac du Salagou is a natural joy, offering climbing, walking, riding, sailing and all manner of sports and activities in a beautiful setting.
Vineyards are everywhere - from the Appelation Controllee villages of St Chinian and Faugeres to local growers whose products you are welcome to taste and buy.
The area abounds in history, from the Roman remains of Nimes to the soaring castles of the Cathars, and a World Heritage site - the famous Canal du Midi.