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Kingswick House, Kingswick Drive, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 7BH, UK
With its attractive mountains, immense forests, and various rivers, mixed with a world-renowned gastronomy, Midi-Pyrenees has become more and more popular.
Midi-Pyrenees- At a Glance
Capital - Toulouse.
Sea - Not applicable but lots of river (Dordogne, Lot, and Garonne).
Countryside - Fields of sunflowers, Pyrenees Mountain, 2 Natural Parks, forests.
The area has experienced an increase in property prices the last few years. Gers and Aveyron are popular and expensive area.
Population - 2,505,900.
Activities - Walking, Fishing, Water sports, Golf.
Renowned for - Romanesque Art, Cathars Castles, Lourdes, Armagnac, Gastronomy.
Climate - Hot summer, cold winter.
Ferry Ports
1.Santander
540 km from Santander to Toulouse (approximately 5 hours).
2. Calais
964km from Calais to Toulouse (approximately 9 hours).
Airports - Toulouse/ Rodez.
Airlines flying to Midi-Pyrenees - Ryanair, Easyjet, Flybe
Tourist board website - www.tourisme-midi-pyrenees.com