La Grande-Motte in Southern France

31 August 2024 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General Reading Time:  4 minutes

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La Grande-Motte (Occitan: La Mota Granda) is a commune in the Hérault département in Occitanie in southern France. It is a popular seaside resort and port near Montpellier, built in the 1960s and 1970s. La Grande-Motte is characterized by homogeneous architecture; many of the prominent buildings are pyramidal in form. With 2 million tourists per year it is one of the favorite resorts of the French.   read more…

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