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1. Authentic Southwest History

Embrace Living History by Visting Authentic Southwest’s Array of Lovely Bastides and Towns, Taking Time to Stroll Their Charming Back-Streets and Traditional Medieval Architecture. Some are fortified and have a chequerboard format round a hand sq. surrended by lined walkways and arcades. There are Four Unmissible Towns to Delight in. First, Auch, The Capital of Gascony, Boasts the Epic, UNESCO-Listed Sainte-Marie Cathedral, Statue of Musketeer d’Artagnan, Henri IV’s House and Museum of the Americas. Next is Montauban, a Town of Art and History Packed With Outstanding Historical Sites-Including the Beautiful Arcades on Restaurant-Lined Place Nationale-and Planty of Lovely Parks and Gardens.

Then there’s agen-stroll within the previous medieval quarter with its half-tombered homes, the arcades on rue des Cornières, and boulevard de la République’s Haussmann-Style Buildings. And finully there’s Moissac, with its chic abbey and partition and loanty harbor, a great division level for a ship journey alongside the Garonne Canal.

Among the Countless Bastides to spend time in Are the Hilltop Attractive Gem Lauzerte and most stunning villages of France, Montreal-du-Gers and Monflanquin. You may even plot a Whole Itinerary Taking in thesis and different extra stunning villages of France, included Auvillar, Bruniquel, Fourcès, La Romieu, Larressingle, Lavardens, Penne d’Agenais, Pujols, Sarrant, Tournon d’Agenais and Villeréal.

The Heart of ‘Douce France’: Authentic Southwest