Toulouse to host Festival Occitania

Fecha de publicación: 03-oct-2010 16:18:00

17 Sep 2010

Holidaymakers visiting south-west France this autumn will be offered some unique and memorable cultural experiences during the Festival Occitania, which will run from 20 September to 23 October.

The annual event attracts performers and artists from all over the world, who take part in dozens of events in 24 towns in the region.

Visitors will be able to enjoy theatre, dance, visual art displays, live music concerts and more.

Highlights of the programme this year will include exhibitions at the Memory Museum in Portet sur Garonne and Maison de la Culture in Venerque.

There will also be live theatre performances at venues in Muret, Toulouse and Boussens.

Other destinations taking part in the Festival Occitania this year include Saint Sulpice, Auterive, Fonsorbes and Nailloux.

Travellers planning a trip to south-west France can reach the region by catching flights to Toulouse, which are provided by carriers such as easyJet, British Airways, KLM and Air France.

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