Usclas-du-Bosc (French pronunciation: [ysklas dy bɔsk]; Occitan: Usclats del Bòsc) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern...
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75 kilometres (47 miles) southwest of Montpellier. At Béziers, the Canal du Midi passes over the river Orb by means of the Pont-canal de l'Orb, an aqueduct...
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fishing, bird watching. The Canal du Rhône à Sète allows river tourism between the Rhône, the étang de Thau, and the Canal du Midi. Notre-Dame des Tables de...
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hills and vineyards and lies only 8 km (5.0 mi) from the large man-made Lac du Salagou. Lodève has a mostly mediterranean climate, with hot summers favourable...
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Languedoc, and the town started to embellish itself, by building the Promenade du Peyrou, the Esplanade and a large number of houses in the historic centre...
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Thézan-lès-Béziers Tourbes La Tour-sur-Orb Tressan Le Triadou Usclas-d'Hérault Usclas-du-Bosc La Vacquerie-et-Saint-Martin-de-Castries Vacquières Vailhan...
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wartime. Sète is the eastern starting point of the Canal du Midi, and the ending point of the Canal du Rhône à Sète. Its train station Gare de Sète is approximately...
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Saint-Jean-de-la-Blaquière, Saint-Privat, Saint-Saturnin-de-Lucian, Soubès, Usclas-du-Bosc. Sandy, stony soils, red ruffes in horizontal layers: limestone marl...
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department in Southern France. It is the Mediterranean port of the Canal du Midi. It is situated on an ancient basalt volcano, hence the name "Black Pearl...
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a large lagoon, the Étang de Thau, and is the southern entry to the Canal du Midi. It lies some 50 km (31 mi) west of Montpellier. Marseillan-Plage station...
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