The Midi-Pyrénées and Languedoc-Roussillon: Places to Explore
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Cordes-sur-Ciel
A must-stop for many travelers, the picture-book hilltop village of Cordes-sur-Ciel, built in 1222 by Count Raymond VII of Toulouse, is one of the most impressively preserved bastides (fortified medieval towns built along a strict grid plan) in France.
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Travel Deals in The Midi-Pyrénées and Languedoc-Roussillon
- Campanile Montpellier le Millenaire in May: $87 & Up Save with Expedia, $22/night less
- Balladins Superior Montpellier - Perols in May: $80 & Up Expedia
- Small budget: Stay in Montpellier this May Fr $95+/Nt — $95 Save with Expedia, $12/night less
- Book 4-Star Novotel Montpellier Fr $130+/Nt — $130 Save with Expedia, $6/night less
- Starting Fr $105: Great Toulouse Price — $105 Save with Hotels.com, $83/night less
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