Cities and Villages to Explore near Béziers
During your stay at Les Gîtes de Monte Blanco, you'll discover a region full of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Between Mediterranean towns, medieval villages, and remarkable heritage sites, every excursion will enrich your holiday.
Béziers – Just a few kilometers from our gîtes, Béziers is famous for the Canal du Midi and its spectacular Nine Locks of Fonseranes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll through the historic center, visit Saint-Nazaire Cathedral, and enjoy a drink on the Allées Paul-Riquet.
Cap d'Agde – A must-see on the Mediterranean coast, Cap d'Agde combines beaches, lively marinas, and cultural visits such as the Ephebe Museum. It's also an ideal starting point for boat trips.
Narbonne & Fontfroide Abbey – Narbonne, the first Roman colony in Gaul, offers an impressive cathedral and the Roman Horreum. Nearby, the majestic Fontfroide Abbey enchants visitors with its Cistercian architecture and peaceful rose gardens.
Pézenas – Known as the ""city of Molière"", Pézenas charms with its cobbled streets, Renaissance mansions, and artisan workshops. A lively destination full of history and creativity.
Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert – Listed as one of the ""Most Beautiful Villages in France"", this medieval village is nestled in the Gellone Valley. Discover its abbey, narrow alleys, and hiking trails along the Hérault gorges.
Sète – Often called the ""Venice of Languedoc"", Sète is renowned for its canals, colorful fishing port, and delicious seafood restaurants. Don't miss the panoramic view from Mont Saint-Clair.
Each of these destinations offers a unique experience, combining heritage, nature, and Mediterranean art de vivre – all just a short drive from Les Gîtes de Monte Blanco.