Birthplace of the Troubadours
Experience the south of France’s history, culture, and natural wonders, from the ancient to the modern. The Region of Occitanie covers everything from leisure to mountain sports, medieval streets to terra-cotta mansions and churches. Discover its capital Toulouse, also named La Ville Rose; Lourdes world-famous centre of Catholic pilgrimage and Figeac, birthplace of Jean-François Champollion, founder of Egyptology.