Midi-Pyrénées

The Midi Pyrénées is the largest region in France with a surface of 4 5348 km2. It is as big as Denmark and bigger than Belgium, Switzerland or Holland. At the foothills of the Massif Central, the fields, valleys, mountains, plateaux, lakes, rivers, limestone and piedmont, all characterise the Pyrenees region. Don't hesitate to make a detour to Albi to visit Toulouse-Lautrec, relive the Cathar history in Ariège, and for food specialists, try out some of the Midi Pyrénéen local delicacies in Ger : foie gras, cassoulet, truffles, Roquefort, and wine from Cahors...