Herault, a French region, is located in the southwestern part of the country in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon. It shares its boundary with Gard in the North, Aude in the south, and Midi-Pyrenees in the west. A geographically diverse region, it has

the lofty mountains of Cevennes in the northern part and stunning beaches in the southern part. Having a coastline of about 100 kilometers, Herault has a highly preserved coast in the Mediterranean. The exotic gorges, woody forest trails, limestone cirques, and vast acres of vineyards are some of the reasons behind the high rate of tourist influx in this region. For a lovely vacation in this land, book one of the holiday rentals Herault France today and await a fun-filled getaway.

The antique shops dotting the narrow and colorful streets of Pezenas are quite charming. If you are fond of mussels and oysters, then the lagoon of Bassin de Thau is the right place to be at. Way back in 1996, the biggest discovery of the eggs of dinosaur was made at the La plaine des Dinosaures open-air dinosaur park- a place ideal for both adult and children. The Grotte de Clamouse caves should be included in your must-see itinerary. Also, the pottery shops and the abbey at St-Guilhem are other sites of tourist interest. For water sports enthusiasts, there are plenty of opportunities for fishing, kite surfing, kayaking, white water rafting, sailing along the various beaches and lakes of the region, one being the Lac du Salagou. Accommodation here is not a problem as there are several quality Herault holiday apartments that offer the best value to your money.

The gastronomy of this region is typically Mediterranean with seafood dominating the menu of the local bistros and restaurants. The garlicky monkfish stew bourride, the turbot "eau-sel”, the cuttlefish with rouille sauce, and desserts with pine nuts are some of the orders that you can place. The capital city of Montpellier is an amazing center for some serious shopping. You will come across a horde of ethnic boutiques at Rue de l’Aiguillerie. Other shopping centers are located at Rue de la Loge, Antigone quarter, and place de la Comedie. Booking Herault villas can be difficult during the annual Soirees Pyrotechniques festival of Agde, which is a celebration of fireworks for a continuous period of 5 nights. Hence, booking in advance is recommended.