Oppidume Etang Montady
توسط Wilfried Pinsdorf
share
 Loading ...
Panoramic photo by
Wilfried Pinsdorf
گرفته شده در 13:00, 22/09/2009
- Views |
||
Oppidume Etang MontadyThe World > Europe > France > Languedoc-Roussillon |
|
|
Etang de Montady - An impressive farm system for more than 700 years
Of the four vantage points of the oppidum unfolds a panorama: the Cevennes, Beziers and the coastal plain, the Canal du Midi, which runs directly south of the oppidum, and in the distance, Mont Canigou.
If you look in a northwesterly direction, you will see in the plain below the oppidum the strange Etang de Montady, a vast former marshland, in the 13 Drained by a century monastic orders and transformed into arable land.
It looks like an enormous pie with dozens of narrow wedge pitfalls of different hue, a rural slice of the circle in the middle.
The Malpas tunnel was excavated in 1679 under the hill d'Ensérune in Hérault, allowing the passage of...
Etang de Montady, ancien étang asséché situé dans l'Ouest du département de l'Hérault. Caractérisé pa...
After the Pont du Gard, Carcassonne and are the nine locks of Fonseranes the most visited attraction ...
In 1990, a ship lift facility in the vicinity of the lock staircase was built. With this lift, the so...
The Cathedral of Saint-Nazaire: located on the heights Point of the city, it draws on all sides the v...
The Cathedral of Saint-Nazaire: located on the heights Point of the city, it draws on all sides the v...
The Market Hall in the heart of the city. They sell almost every day of the week all you needed to live.
The Hotel de Ville, the town hall dates from the 18th Century and is one of the attractions of the ci...
This church is built entirely of limestone on the edge of the same place "La Madeleine, surrounded by...
Languedoc-Roussillon is a French region which is composed of five departments. It is bounded by Spain, Andorra in the south and along the Mediterranean Sea (Gulf of Lions). Other French region limit the regions of Languedoc-Roussillon: Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Rhone-Alpes, Auvergne, Midi-Pyrenees. The natural boundaries are the Pyrenees and the so-called threshold Lauragais, the Cévennes and the Rhône.
In 2004, the Regional Council chose a joint new logo symbolizes the sun, which has the motto: "Living in Septimania. In fact, the current president of the Regional Council, Georges Freche wanted to rename the area "Septimania", but then it has to do so. Septimania is an old name, used since the fifth century for the region, but the Department of Lozère was not yet among them. Above all, the Catalans rejected by an overwhelming majority of this amendment. After numerous protests, including a demonstration of about 8,000 people on the 8th October 2005 in Perpignan, Georges Freche was the project of Bezeichnugsänderung in "Septimania" and the name of the region Languedoc-Roussillon "is introduced as an official designation for the Regon.
The languages of the region along with French, Occitan (Languedoc, Auvergne, Provence), and Catalan. The name of the region favors Lengadòc-Rosselhon Occitan and Catalan Rosselló-Llenguadoc.
