| The town of Agde is located in the Herault | | | | town. There are also many trains that come into |
| department, on the banks of the river Herault in | | | | the Agde station from Barcelona and parts of the |
| South France. Situated very close to the | | | | UK. Tourists looking to stay in Agde can take up |
| Mediterranean Sea and is a popular destination for | | | | rooms in one of the many hotels in the area that |
| travellers. The main reason why people choose to | | | | cater to different budgets. |
| visit this town is to see the unique architecture | | | | The Languedoc region of France is a wonderful |
| and to experience the historic culture of the | | | | area in which to travel from Agde you can |
| region. | | | | benefit from a number of attractions, sites and |
| The town is over 2500 years old and was | | | | locations. Within Agde there is the water-park and |
| established by the Greeks. It is well known for its | | | | also the worlds largest naturism resort for those |
| buildings that have been built out of black lava | | | | of you brave enough to visit. Nearby, the town of |
| rock; the most famous of these is the | | | | Sete is a quaint fishing village with nice beach; |
| one-of-a-kind fortress church on the banks of the | | | | whilst Montpellier is a main city in the South and |
| river Herault called the Cathedral St Etienne. Other | | | | one with a number of excellent restaurants, bars |
| attractions in the city include the town market, | | | | and shops. |
| the Musee Agathois, a famous museum and a | | | | The town of Agde benefits from the excellent |
| few traditional restaurants which line the river | | | | summer weather in the South of France and |
| bank. | | | | sitting on the beach in the town, enjoying some |
| The Maison de Savoir, which is a fairly new | | | | excellent seafood and a glass of red French wine |
| cultural center, is among the main attractions of | | | | is an excellent way of relaxing and enjoying a |
| the city. | | | | holiday or vacation in France. Also if you are |
| The town of Agde provides a delightful escape | | | | based in Agde, you can visit a number of wineries |
| from the rigours of city life. Tourists who wish to | | | | in the nearby area. France produces some world |
| visit Agde can do so by taking a train to the | | | | class wines and a visit to Agde will mean the |
| Agde train station, which is in the heart of the | | | | chance to sample of the finest wines. |
