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Midi Pyrenees Picture Gallery

Photos of France's Enchanting, Undiscovered Region

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A picture gallery of images from France's enchanting Midi Pyrenees region, featuring peaks of the Pyrenees mountains, some of France's finest cuisine, lovely villages and fabulous cities. This is a dream destination for outdoors enthusiasts and adventure travel. Take a photo tour of the Midi Pyrenees.

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  1. Luz Saint Saveur is an enticing spa resort villageLuz Saint Saveur is an enticing spa resort village
  2. Lourdes, one of the world's most popular religious pilgrimage destinationsLourdes, one of the world's most popular religious pilgrimage destinations
  3. The picturesque LauragaisThe picturesque Lauragais
  4. Laguiole is home to some of the world's highest quality knivesLaguiole is home to some of the world's highest quality knives
  5. The Gorges du Tarn, one of France's best natural wondersThe Gorges du Tarn, one of France's best natural wonders
  6. The visually stunning Gavarnie area of the Midi-Pyrenees regionThe visually stunning Gavarnie area of the Midi-Pyrenees region
  7. Foix, home to a stunning medieval castle that is one of the top Cathar sitesFoix, home to a stunning medieval chateau that is one of the top Cathar sites
  8. Cordes sur Ciel, a fortified medieval village with a strong Cather historyCordes sur Ciel, a fortified medieval village with a strong Cather history
  9. Conques, named one of France's most beautiful villagesConques, named one of France's most beautiful villages
  10. Castres, an inviting and lively Midi-Pyrenees villageCastres, an inviting and lively Midi-Pyrenees village
  11. Cassoulet, one of France's finest and most controversial dishesCassoullet, one of France's finest and controversial dishes
  12. Cahors' legendary Port Valentre, a medieval bridgeCahors legendary Port Valentre, a medieval bridge

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