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| September 13, 2007 | to | September 16, 2007 |
Nimes (30 Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon) celebrates the grape harvest with a 3–day festival centred around Bullfighting – Corridas, but you really do not have to get involved with the bulls to enjoy the atmosphere and other events.
For more info see www.frenchduck.com
| July 19, 2007 |
Heading from Provence into the Languedoc the route starts at Marseille (13 Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence) finishing in Montpellier (34 Herault, Languedoc-Roussillon) joining two of the major cities of southern France, and crossing through the Baux-de-Provence Appellation - see Domaine de Valdition and Mas Sainte Berthe before heading into the Coteaux du Languedoc AC region
For more info on the Tour de France 2007 see www.letour.fr or UK Eurosport where there are some good interactive maps of the route.
