Beziers is an enchanting and historic town, situated in the Languedoc region of France. This part of the world is steeped in history, formerly part of an ancient Roman trade route and on the fringe of the Mediterranean. Broadly speaking, most people visit Beziers as part of a driving holiday - car hire in Beziers is readily available. In the town itself, the Saint Nazaire Kathedrale peers down majestically over the Orb River and Ponte Vieux like a scene from a fairy tale. The town is notable for its shopping, wine, and bull fighting festival, hinting at its proximity to the Spanish border. Hiring a car in Beziers is available from the Airport.
Languedoc-Roussillon is best explored by hiring a car in Beziers, giving you access to the Medieval Chateaus, quaint towns and sprawling countryside. Some will drive as far as Carcassonne which is to the west of the region, using the A9/A61; others might head for close-by Narbonne, or even Montpellier to the East. In Beziers itself, the Saint Nazaire Kathedrale is a must-see, and the days when you're not driving, take the time to sample the renowned wine of the region. For a hint of the new, the Polygone Shopping Centre is ideal for shoppers. If you rent a car in Beziers, driving couldn''t be more appealing or less crowded. Cruising through Languedoc is one of life's real pleasures.
